- (a) all the activities which a person carries on by way of business shall be regarded as a single business carried on by him; and
- (b) “money” includes money expressed in a currency other than sterling.”
13 In section 24 (going equipped for burglary, theft or cheat)—
- (a) in subsections (1) and (3), for “burglary, theft or cheat” substitute “burglary or theft”, and
- (b) in subsection (5), omit “, and “cheat” means an offence under section 15”.
Theft Act 1978 (c. 31)
14 In section 4 (punishments), omit subsection (2)(a).
15 In section 5 (supplementary), omit subsection (1).
Theft (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/1407 (N.I. 23))
16 In Article 6 (punishments), omit paragraph (2)(a).
17 In Article 7 (supplementary), omit paragraph (1).
Limitation Act 1980 (c. 58)
18 In section 4 (special time limit in case of theft), for subsection (5)(b) substitute—
- “(b) obtaining any chattel (in England and Wales or elsewhere) by—
- (i) blackmail (within the meaning of section 21 of the Theft Act 1968), or
- (ii) fraud (within the meaning of the Fraud Act 2006);”.
- “(b) obtaining any chattel (in England and Wales or elsewhere) by—
Finance Act 1982 (c. 39)
19 In section 11(1) (powers of Commissioners with respect to agricultural levies), for “or the Theft (Northern Ireland) Order 1978,” substitute “, the Theft (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 or the Fraud Act 2006”.
Nuclear Material (Offences) Act 1983 (c. 18)
20 In section 1 (extended scope of certain offences), in subsection (1)(d), omit “15 or” (in both places).
Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60)
21 In section 1 (power of constable to stop and search persons, vehicles etc.), in subsection (8), for paragraph (d) substitute—
- “(d) fraud (contrary to section 1 of the Fraud Act 2006).”
Limitation (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/1339 (N.I. 11))
22 In Article 18 (special time limit in case of theft), for paragraph (5)(b) substitute—
- “(b) obtaining any chattel (in Northern Ireland or elsewhere) by—
