Correspondence
Circular 004/2016: Psychoactive Substances Act 2016
Provides information about the Psychoactive Substances Act, which comes into effect on Thursday 26 May 2016.
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- from: Crime and Policing Group 鈥� crime directorate
- unit: Drug Strategy Unit
- broad subject: crime and disorder
- sub category: drug offences; drug related crime
- date for implementation: 26 May 2016
- for more information, contact: Sindi Selmani
This circular is addressed to:
- Lord Chief Justice
- Justices of the Supreme Court
- President of the Queen鈥檚 Bench Division
- Master of the Rolls
- Senior Presiding Judge
- Lords Justices of Appeal
- Chairman of the Judicial College
- High Court Judges
- Presiding Judges
- Resident Judges
- Crown Court Judges
- District Judges (Magistrates鈥� Courts)
- Chairmen of the Justices
- Director of Public Prosecutions
- HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary
- Chief Officers of Police in England and Wales
- Director General of the National Crime Agency
- Police and Crime Commissioners in England and Wales
- Mayor鈥檚 Office for Policing and Crime
- College of Policing
- HM Revenue and Customs
- Chief Crown Prosecutors
- Attorney General鈥檚 Office
Copies are being sent to:
- Council of Circuit Judges
- Magistrates鈥� Association
- Association of District Judges
- Justices鈥� Clerks鈥� Society
- Registrar of Criminal Appeals
- National Police Chiefs鈥� Council
- Association of Police & Crime Commissioners
- Police Superintendents鈥� Association
- Police Federation
- The Law Society
- Sentencing Council
- Bar Council
- Criminal Bar Association
- Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales
- Citizens Advice Bureaux
- Association of Chief Police Officers
- Chief Probation Officers
- Local Government Association
Updates to this page
Published 20 May 2016