# The Criminal Justice (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2020, Regulation 10: Amendment of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982

Extent: S

For section 58(4A) of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 (convicted thief in possession) substitute—
“(4A) In subsection (4), the reference to a conviction for theft includes—
(a) a reference to a conviction by a court in England and Wales or Northern Ireland, and
(b) if the court considers appropriate, a reference to a conviction by a court in a member State of the European Union
of an offence that is equivalent to theft.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2020/339/regulation/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-eu-exit-scotland-amendment-etc-regulations-2020/regulation-10
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