Paragraph 30 The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013

for paragraph 10 of Schedule 1 (proceedings) substitute—

“10

Proceedings under the Explosives Regulations 2014 (“the 2014 Regulations”) in respect of—

(a)

the application to the chief officer of police for an explosives certificate pursuant to regulations 4, 5 and 11 of the 2014 Regulations certifying a person to be a fit and proper person to acquire or acquire and keep explosives;

(b)

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

(c)

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

in paragraph 3(3)(c) of Schedule 3 (exclusions of section 4(2)(a) and (b) of the Act), for “regulation 4 of the Control of Explosives Regulations 1991” substitute “ regulation 11 of the Explosives Regulations 2014 ”; and

in paragraph 4 of Part 3 of Schedule 4 (excepted professions, offices, employments and occupations) for “regulation 4 of the Control of Explosives Regulations 1991” substitute “ regulations 4, 5 and 11 of the Explosives Regulations 2014 ”.