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Catalogue description Home Office: Home Secretary: Crime and Disorder Bill: Registered Files (CDBU Series)
| Reference: | HO 604 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Home Office: Home Secretary: Crime and Disorder Bill: Registered Files (CDBU Series) |
| Description: |
This series contains records relating to the Crime and Disorder Bill, which became the Crime and Disorder Act 1998. |
| Date: | 1996-2000 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | CDBU |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Home Office, 1782- |
| Physical description: | 27 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Open unless otherwise stated |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 2024 Ministry of Justice |
| Custodial history: | These records were created by the Home Office, but transferred to the Ministry of Justice in 2007 as part of a Machinery of Government change |
| Accruals: | Series is accruing |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 introduced Anti-Social Behaviour Orders (ASBOs) and the related concepts of Sex Offender Orders and Parenting Orders. Among its other provisions were the creation of various specific racially- and religiously-aggravated offences; changes to youth justice; and the abolition of the death penalty for treason and piracy. |
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