Criminal Justice Act 1993
The Criminal Justice Act 1993 (c 36) is a United Kingdom Act of Parliament that set out new rules regarding drug trafficking, proceeds and profit of crime, financing of terrorism and insider dealing.
Overview[]
Section 52 creates an offence of insider dealing, or using private information to trade in shares or securities when the same information is not yet available to the public.
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Case law[]
- Patel v Mirza [2016] UKSC 42, on the illegality principle, and right to recover money paid even though it was to be used for insider dealing, contrary to section 52
See also[]
- Criminal Justice Act - other acts with similar titles
- English criminal law
- UK company law
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Categories:
- United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1993
- United Kingdom company law
- English criminal law
- Criminal law of the United Kingdom