PENALTIES AND SENTENCES ACT 1992 - SECT 251 Application of s 161Q to particular prescribed offences

PENALTIES AND SENTENCES ACT 1992 - SECT 251

251 Application of s 161Q to particular prescribed offences

(1) This section applies if—

(a) an offender is convicted of an offence against—

(i) the Criminal Code, section 218B, 229B or 229HB; or

(ii) the Drugs Misuse Act 1986, section 5 or 9D; or

(iii) the Weapons Act 1990, section 65; and

(b) the offence is committed partly, but not wholly, after the commencement.

(2) Section 161Q applies in relation to the offence only if, at a time after the commencement, the offender—

(a) was a participant in a criminal organisation; and

(b) knew, or ought reasonably to have known, a matter mentioned in section 161Q(1)(b).