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Paragraph 11 The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975

The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 M1 is amended as follows—

(a)

in paragraph 8 of Part III of Schedule 1 (excepted professions, offices, employments, work and occupations), for “regulations 4 and 7 of the Control of Explosives Regulations 1991”, substitute “ regulations 4, 5 and 11 of the Explosives Regulations 2014 ”;

(b)

in paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 (excepted licences, certificates and permits), for “regulations 4 and 7 of the Control of Explosives Regulations 1991”, substitute “ regulations 4, 5 and 11 of the Explosives Regulations 2014 ”; and

(c)

for paragraph 13 of Schedule 3 (excepted proceedings) substitute—

“13

Proceedings in respect of—

(a)

an application to the chief officer of police for an explosives certificate pursuant to regulations 4, 5 and 11 of the Explosives Regulations 2014 (“the 2014 Regulations”) as to the fitness of the applicant to acquire or acquire and keep explosives, including consideration as to whether to refuse the application on any of the grounds specified in regulation 19 of the 2014 Regulations;

(b)

the revocation of such certificates pursuant to regulation 21 of the 2014 Regulations;

(c)

an appeal or application pursuant to regulation 22 of the 2014 Regulations against a decision taken under regulation 19 or 21.”.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1

S.I. 1975/1023, amended by S.I. 2005/1082 and revoked, in relation to Scotland, by S.S.I 2003/321. There are other amending instruments but none is relevant.