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PREVENTION OF CRIMES ACT 1871 - SECT 20



20. Definition rep. by SLR 1893 (No.2)

["crime" means any felony committed before the commencement of the Criminal
Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1967 or any arrestable offence or the offence of
uttering false or counterfeit coin;]

The expression "offence" means [(except when used in the definition of
"crime")] any act or omission which is not a crime as defined by this Act, and
is punishable on indictment or summary conviction.

Definitions rep. by SLR 1893 (No.2); 1968 c.28 (NI) s.16 sch.4

S.21 rep. by SLR 1883. S.22 rep. by 1967 c.18 (NI) s.15(2) sch.2 Pt.I

Schedule rep. by 1968 c.28 (NI) s.16 sch.4



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