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CO71003 - Break up a metal coin current since 16/05/1969 in the United Kingdom without a treasury licence
This page shows classification data from the Active CJS Offence Index. It is not sentencing advice and does not predict what will happen in an individual case.
Classification details
- Offence code
- CO71003
- Offence title
- Break up a metal coin current since 16/05/1969 in the United Kingdom without a treasury licence
- Legislation
- Contrary to section 10 of the Coinage Act 1971.
- CJS category code
- CE
- Offence class
- 3
- Custodial indicator
- Yes
- Recordable on PNC
- Yes
- Offence start date
- 02-Jan-71
- Blocked for use
- No
- XHB indicator
- No
Source data
Source: Active CJS Offence Index, June 2026. Source row: 2169.