Updated to 5 December 2025 (Act No. 12 of 2025 and S.I. No. 587 of 2025)

All effects below are reflected in the most recent Revised Act.

Contents

Commencement

Section Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
Commencement Information
Whole Act 1 October 2004 Criminal Justice (Joint Investigation Teams) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 585 of 2004), art. 2

Amendments and other effects

How Affected Affecting Provision Affecting Provision Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
Commencement Source
Application extended 7/2008, ss. 1(2), 96(1) 1 September 2008 Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Act 2008 (Commencement) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 338 of 2008), art. 2
S. 1(1) amended 24/2023, ss. 1(5), 54(a)(i) 1 November 2023 Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 525 of 2023), art. 3(d)
S. 1(1A) inserted 24/2023, ss. 1(5), 54(a)(ii) 1 November 2023 Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 525 of 2023), art. 3(d)
S. 2(2) repealed 40/2015, ss. 36(b), 37(3) 1 February 2016 Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 11 of 2016), art. 2
S. 6(5)(a) trans. of functns. under S.I. No. 418 of 2011, arts. 1(2), 3 & sch. 1 29 July 2011 S.I. No. 418 of 2011, art. 1(2)
S. 7 application extended 7/2008, ss. 1(2), 94(4) 1 September 2008 Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Act 2008 (Commencement) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 338 of 2008), art. 2
S. 9(1)(c) amended 24/2023, ss. 1(5), 54(b)(i) 1 November 2023 Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 525 of 2023), art. 3(d)
S. 9(1)(d) amended 24/2023, ss. 1(5), 54(b)(ii) 1 November 2023 Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 525 of 2023), art. 3(d)
S. 9(1)(d) substit. 7/2008, ss. 1(2), 96(2)(a) 1 September 2008 Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Act 2008 (Commencement) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 338 of 2008), art. 2
S. 9(1)(e) inserted 24/2023, ss. 1(5), 54(b)(iii) 1 November 2023 Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 525 of 2023), art. 3(d)
S. 9(5) del. 7/2008, ss. 1(2), 96(2)(b) 1 September 2008 Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Act 2008 (Commencement) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 338 of 2008), art. 2
S. 9(6) del. 7/2008, ss. 1(2), 96(2)(b) 1 September 2008 Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Act 2008 (Commencement) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 338 of 2008), art. 2
S. 11 application extended 7/2008, ss. 1(2), 92 1 September 2008 Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Act 2008 (Commencement) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 338 of 2008), art. 2
S. 12 application extended 7/2008, ss. 1(2), 92 1 September 2008 Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Act 2008 (Commencement) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 338 of 2008), art. 2
S. 13 application extended 7/2008, ss. 1(2), 92 1 September 2008 Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Act 2008 (Commencement) Order 2008 (S.I. No. 338 of 2008), art. 2

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
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