# The Armed Forces Act 2006 (Transitional Provisions etc) Order 2009, Paragraph 17: Rehabilitation of Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1978


No amendment by AFA 2006 of the Rehabilitation of Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 —
(a) causes a conviction which, immediately before the amendment came into force, was spent (within the meaning of that Order) to cease to be spent; or
(b) has the effect of increasing the rehabilitation period (within the meaning of that Order) in respect of a conviction which occurred before commencement.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1059/schedule/1/paragraph/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-act-2006-transitional-provisions-etc-order-2009/schedule-1/paragraph-17
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