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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7Minor and consequential amendments

Part IIGeneral

Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (c. 53)

48The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 is amended as follows.

49In section 5 (rehabilitation periods for particular sentences)—

(a)in subsection (4A), for “a person was placed on probation” there is substituted “a probation order was made”,

(b)in subsection (4A)(b), for “probation order” there is inserted “order in question”.

50In section 6(3) (the rehabilitation period applicable to a conviction)—

(a)for “placed on probation” there is substituted “a probation order was made”,

(b)for “or probation” there is substituted “or a breach of the order”.