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Changes to legislation: There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Act 1967, Section 13. (See end of Document for details)

Criminal Law Act 1967

1967 CHAPTER 58

PART II

OBSOLETE CRIMES

13 Abolition of certain offences, and consequential repeals. (1) The following offences are hereby abolished, that is to say— (a) any distinct offence under the in England and Wales of maintenance (including champerty, but not ), challenging to fight, eavesdropping or being a common barrator, a or a common night walker; and (b) any offence under an enactment mentioned in Part I of Schedule 4 to this Act, to the extent to which the offence depends on any section or part of a section included in the third column of that Schedule. (2) Accordingly the enactments mentioned in Parts I and II of Schedule 4 to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of the Schedule, but subject to the provisions of Part III of the Schedule. (3) This section shall extend to only in so far as it relates— (a) to offences under any Act of the ; or (b) to offences under any other enactment of which the repeal is in Schedule 4 to this Act expressed to extend to Northern Ireland; and in so far as it repeals any such Act or enactment.

Extent Information E1 This section shall extend to Northern Ireland only in accordance with s. 11(3) 2 1967 (c. 58) Part II – Obsolete Crimes Document Generated: 2021-04-03 Changes to legislation: There are currently no known outstanding effects for the , Section 13. (See end of Document for details)

Modifications etc. (not altering text) C1 The text of S. 10(2), S. 13(2), Sch. 2 paras. 3, 4, 6, 10, 12(2), 13(1)(a)(c)(d), 14, Sch. 3 and Sch. 4 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991. Criminal Law Act 1967 (c. 58) 3 Document Generated: 2021-04-03

Changes to legislation: There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Criminal Law Act 1967, Section 13.