CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Amendment of Schedules 3 and 5) Order 2007 and shall come into force after the expiry of 14 days beginning with the day on which it is made. 2 In this Order “ the Act ” means the Sexual Offences Act 2003. Amendment of Schedule 3 to the Sexual Offences Act 2003 2 1 Schedule 3 to the Act is amended as follows. 2 After paragraph 29 insert– 29A An offence under section 48 of this Act (causing or inciting child prostitution or pornography) if the offender – a was 18 or over, or b is or has been sentenced in respect of the offence to imprisonment for a term of at least 12 months. 29B An offence under section 49 of this Act (controlling a child prostitute or a child involved in pornography) if the offender – a was 18 or over, or b is or has been sentenced in respect of the offence to imprisonment for a term of at least 12 months. 29C An offence under section 50 of this Act (arranging or facilitating child prostitution or pornography) if the offender – a was 18 or over, or b is or has been sentenced in respect of the offence to imprisonment for a term of at least 12 months. . 3 After paragraph 89 insert – 89A An offence under section 48 of this Act (causing or inciting child prostitution or pornography) if the offender – a was 18 or over, or b is or has been sentenced in respect of the offence to imprisonment for a term of at least 12 months. 89B An offence under section 49 of this Act (controlling a child prostitute or a child involved in pornography) if the offender – a was 18 or over, or b is or has been sentenced in respect of the offence to imprisonment for a term of at least 12 months. 89C An offence under section 50 of this Act (arranging or facilitating child prostitution or pornography) if the offender – a was 18 or over, or b is or has been sentenced in respect of the offence to imprisonment for a term of at least 12 months. . Amendment of Schedule 5 to the Sexual Offences Act 2003 3 1 Schedule 5 to the Act is amended as follows. 2 After paragraph 4 insert – 4A Outraging public decency. . 3 After paragraph 31 insert – 31A An offence under section 1 of the Theft Act 1968 (c.60) (theft). . 4 In paragraph 32, for “the Theft Act 1968 (c.60) ” substitute “that Act”. 5 For paragraph 33 substitute – An offence under section 9(1)(a) of that Act (burglary with intent to steal, inflict grievous bodily harm or do unlawful damage). . 6 After paragraph 43 insert – 43A An offence under section 1 of the Child Abduction Act 1984 (c. 37) (offence of abduction of child by parent, etc ). 43B An offence under section 2 of that Act (offence of abduction of child by other persons). . 7 After paragraph 56 insert – 56A An offence under section 2 of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997 (c. 40) (offence of harassment). . 8 In paragraph 57, for “the Protection from Harassment Act 1997 (c. 40) ” substitute “that Act”. 9 After paragraph 60 insert – 60A An offence under section 85(3) or (4) of the Postal Services Act 2000 (c. 26) (prohibition on sending certain articles by post). . 10 After paragraph 61 insert – 61A An offence under section 127(1) of the Communications Act 2003 (c. 21) (improper use of public electronic communications network). . 11 For paragraph 63 substitute – An offence under any of sections 51 to 53 or 57 to 59 of this Act. . 12 After paragraph 117 insert – 117A Outraging public decency. . 13 After paragraph 138 insert – 138A An offence under section 9(1)(a) of that Act (riotous, disorderly and indecent behaviour, etc). . 14 After paragraph 139 insert – 139A An offence under section 1 of the Theft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 (c.16) (basic definition of theft). . 15 In paragraph 140, for “the Theft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 (c. 16) ” substitute “that Act”. 16 For paragraph 141 substitute – An offence under section 9(1)(a) of that Act (burglary with intent to steal, inflict grievous bodily harm or do unlawful damage). . 17 After paragraph 154 insert – 154A An offence under Article 3 of the Child Abduction (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 ( S.I. 1638 (N.I. 17) ) (offence of abduction of child by parent). 154B An offence under Article 4 of that Order (offence of abduction of child by other person). . 18 After paragraph 165 insert – 165A An offence under Article 4 of the Protection from Harassment (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 ( S.I. 1997/1180) (N.I. 9) ) (offence of harassment). . 19 In paragraph 166, for “the Protection from Harassment (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 ( S.I. 1997/1180 (N.I. 9) ” substitute “that Order”. 20 After paragraph 168 insert – 168A An offence under section 85(3) or (4) of the Postal Services Act 2000 (c. 26) (prohibition on sending certain articles by post). . 21 After paragraph 169 insert – 169A An offence under section 127(1) of the Communications Act 2003 (c. 21) (improper use of public electronic communications network). . 22 For paragraph 171 substitute – An offence under any of sections 51 to 53 or 57 to 59 of this Act. . Vernon Coaker Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Home Office 5th February 2007