PART 2Disclosure of convictions
Rules relating to disclosure
20Table A – disclosure periods: ordinary cases
(1)
The 1974 Act is amended as follows.
(2)
“5ATable A – disclosure periods: ordinary cases
(1)
This is Table A as referred to in section 5(2A)—
TABLE ADisclosure periods: ordinary cases
Sentence
Disclosure period – aged 18 or over
Disclosure period – aged under 18
A custodial sentence not exceeding 12 months
The term of the sentence plus 2 years
The term of the sentence plus 1 year
A custodial sentence exceeding 12 months but not exceeding 30 months
The term of the sentence plus 4 years
The term of the sentence plus 2 years
A custodial sentence exceeding 30 months but not exceeding 48 months
The term of the sentence plus 6 years
The term of the sentence plus 3 years
A fine
12 months
6 months
A compensation order under section 249 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995
12 months
6 months
An order for endorsement made by a court in relation to an offence mentioned in schedule 2 of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988
5 years
2½ years
Any sentence—
- (a)
not mentioned above in this Table or in Table B, or
- (b)
other than one to which section 5(2D), or any of sections 5C to 5J, applies
12 months
6 months
(2)
In Table A, “custodial sentence” and “Table B” have the same meanings as given by section 5(12).”.