Skip to main content
Service update

Some tools are still being tested

Some tools may be unavailable or may not work as expected while we complete final testing.

This is a new service. Help us improve it and give your feedback.

Offence classification

Back to offence classifications

OF61094 - Assault a magistrate / officer / person in / on account their duty to preserve a vessel in distress / goods

Important

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.

CJS category CI Class 3 Custody Yes PNC Yes

Classification details

Offence code
OF61094
Offence title
Assault a magistrate / officer / person in / on account their duty to preserve a vessel in distress / goods
Legislation
Contrary to section 37 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861.
CJS category code
CI
Offence class
3
Custodial indicator
Yes
Recordable on PNC
Yes
Offence start date
04-Jan-61
Blocked for use
No
XHB indicator
No

Source data

Source: Active CJS Offence Index, June 2026. Source row: 7267.