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(1) This Order may be cited as the Police Act 1997 (Criminal Record Certificates: Relevant Matter) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2023 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
(2) This Order extends to England and Wales only.
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In section 113A(6) of the Police Act 1997, the definition of “relevant matter”, as it has effect in England and Wales, is amended as follows—
(a) at the end of paragraph (a)(ii), omit “or”;
(b) after paragraph (a)(iii) insert—“or
(iv) a conviction which is not a spent conviction within the meaning of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974;”;
(c) after paragraph (d) insert—“;
(e) a caution which is not spent for the purposes of Schedule 2 to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974”.
Sarah Dines
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Home Office
27th October 2023