Paragraph 4

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Any reference in paragraph 3 to an offence under the law of any part of the United Kingdom includes a reference to F1an offence (wherever committed) under section 42 of the Armed Forces Act 2006.

(2)

For the purposes of paragraphs 1 to 3–

(a)

convictions which are spent for the purposes of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 M1 shall be disregarded; and

(b)

the ORR may also disregard an offence if such time as it thinks proper has elapsed since the date of the conviction.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Sch. 2 para. 4(1) substituted (31.10.2009) by The Armed Forces Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/2054), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 27 (with Sch. 2 para. 18)

Marginal citations

M1: 1974 c. 53.

Notes on Schedule 2

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Sch. 2 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Railway (Licensing of Railway Undertakings) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/700), regs. 1(2), 18(a) (with regs. 32-39); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)