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Regulation 3 I1

England and Wales

(1)

There may be recorded in national police records—

(a)

convictions for; and

(b)

cautions, reprimands and warnings given in respect of,

any offence punishable with imprisonment and any offence specified in the Schedule to these Regulations.

(2)

In paragraph (1) above—

(a)

the reference to an offence punishable with imprisonment shall be construed without regard to any prohibition or restriction imposed by or under any enactment on the punishment of young offenders;

(b)

“caution” has the same meaning as in Part V of the Police Act 1997f1; and

(c)

“reprimand” and “warning” mean a reprimand or, as the case may be, a warning given under section 65 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998f2.

(3)

Where the conviction of any person is recordable in accordance with this regulation, there may also be recorded in national police records his conviction for any other offence of which he is convicted in the same proceedings.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Reg. 3 in force at 1.6.2000, see reg. 1

Footnotes

f1

1997 c. 50.

f2

1998 c. 37.