# The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2012, Article 5: Exceptions from section 4(3) of the Act


There is excepted from the provisions of section 4(3)(b) of the Act—
(a) any profession, office, employment or occupation specified in Schedule 4;
(b) any action taken for the purpose of safeguarding national security; and
(c) any decision or proposed decision taken by a person specified in Part 1 of Schedule 2 to do or to refuse to do anything specified in that Part.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2012/9780111017906/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974-exclusions-and-exceptions-scotland-order-2012/article-5
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