Section 39 Exemption from provisions about rehabilitation of offenders.E1F1

In this section—

• “the 1975 Order” means the M1Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (professions etc. with respect to which provisions of the Act of 1974 are excluded); and

• “the 1979 Order” means the M2Rehabilitation of Offenders (Exceptions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1979 (professions etc. with respect to which provisions of the M3Rehabilitation of Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 are excluded).

In Part I of Schedule 1 to the 1975 Order, there shall be inserted at the end—

“

11

Registered osteopath.”

In Part I of Schedule 1 to the 1979 Order, there shall be inserted at the end—

“

10

Registered osteopath.”

In both the 1975 Order and the 1979 Order, in each case in Part IV of Schedule 1, there shall be inserted in the appropriate place—

““registered osteopath” has the meaning given by section 41 of the Osteopaths Act 1993.”

The amendment of the 1975 Order and the 1979 Order by this section shall not be taken to prejudice the power to make further orders varying or revoking the amended provisions.