# The Care Quality Commission (Membership) Regulations 2008, Paragraph 1

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

The person has within the preceding five years—
(a) been convicted in the United Kingdom of any criminal offence or been convicted elsewhere of any offence which, if committed in any part of the United Kingdom would constitute a criminal offence; and
(b) been sentenced to a sentence of imprisonment (whether suspended or not), and
the conviction has not been quashed nor the sentence reduced to a sentence other than a sentence of imprisonment (whether suspended or not) on appeal.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2252/schedule/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/care-quality-commission-membership-regulations-2008/schedule/paragraph-1
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