Article 3 Amendment to the Police Act 1997

In section 113A(6), for the definition of “relevant matter”, substitute–

• ““relevant matter”, in this section as it has effect in Northern Ireland, means–

  1. (a)

     in relation to a person who has one conviction only–

     1. (i)

        a conviction of an offence within subsection (6D);

     2. (ii)

        a conviction in respect of which a sentence of imprisonment, a sentence of service detention or custodial order was imposed; or

     3. (iii)

        a current conviction;

  2. (b)

     in relation to any other person, any conviction;

  3. (c)

     a caution, restorative caution, diversionary youth conference or informed warning given in respect of an offence within subsection (6D);

  4. (d)

     a current caution, restorative caution, diversionary youth conference or informed warning.”