SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 25Rehabilitation of offenders: consequential provision

Part 1Rehabilitation of offenders: general

Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974: Scotland

I112

The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 is amended as follows.

I213

In section 1(4)(a) (references in Act to a conviction) for “Great Britain” substitute “ Scotland ”.

I314

In section 2(5) (rehabilitation of persons dealt with in service disciplinary proceedings) for “Great Britain” substitute “ Scotland ”.

I415

In section 4(1)(a) (effect of rehabilitation) for “Great Britain” substitute “ Scotland ”.

I516

1

Section 7 (limitations on rehabilitation under the Act) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (2)(a) for “Great Britain” substitute “ Scotland ”.

3

In subsection (3) for “Great Britain” substitute “ Scotland ”.

I617

1

Section 9 (unauthorised disclosure of spent convictions) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (3) for “defendant (or, in Scotland, the accused person)” substitute “ accused person ”.

3

Omit subsection (8).