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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 30 June 2023 - onwards
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Regulation 82 Jurisdiction to try offences

(1) Where an offence under regulation 9(6) or 9B(6) (confidentiality), Part 3 (Finance), regulation 46Z9B, 46Z9C or 46Z9D (maritime transportation of certain oil and oil products), regulation 54D (legal advisory services), regulation 67 (finance: licensing offences), 68A (aircraft: licensing offences), regulation 70(6) or 74 (information offences in connection with Part 3), or 77B (internet services: information offences) is committed in the United Kingdom -

(a) proceedings for the offence may be taken at any place in the United Kingdom, and

(b) the offence may for all incidental purposes be treated as having been committed at any such place.

(2) Where an offence under these Regulations is committed outside the United Kingdom -

(a) proceedings for the offence may be taken at any place in the United Kingdom, and

(b) the offence may for all incidental purposes be treated as having been committed at any such place.

(3) In the application of paragraph (2) to Scotland, any such proceedings against a person may be taken -