# Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, Paragraph 1

Extent: E+W

(1) For the purposes of this Schedule a caution shall be regarded as a spent caution—
(a) in the case of a conditional caution (as defined in section 8A(2)(a)) —
(i) at the end of the period of three months from the date on which the caution is given, or
(ii) if earlier, when the caution ceases to have effect; and
(b) in any other case, at the time the caution is given.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/53/schedule/2/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974/schedule-2/paragraph-1
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