(1)The following provisions do not apply for the purposes of this Part to a conviction for an offence in respect of which an order for conditional discharge F1. . . is made—
(a)[F2section 82(2) of the Sentencing Code] (conviction with absolute or conditional discharge deemed not to be a conviction);
(b)Article 6(1) of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/3160 (N.I. 24)) (conviction with absolute or conditional discharge deemed not to be a conviction);
(c)section 247(1) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 46) (conviction with F3. . . absolute discharge deemed not to be a conviction);
[F4(ca)section 187(1) of the Armed Forces Act 2006 (conviction with absolute or conditional discharge deemed not to be a conviction);]
(d)paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 5A to the Army Act 1955 (3 & 4 Eliz. 2 c. 18) or the Air Force Act 1955 (3 & 4 Eliz. 2 c. 19) or Schedule 4A to the Naval Discipline Act 1957 (c. 53) (conviction with absolute or conditional discharge or community supervision order deemed not to be a conviction).
(2)Subsection (1) applies only to convictions after the commencement of this Part.
(3)The provisions listed in subsection (1)(d) do not apply for the purposes of this Part to a conviction for an offence in respect of which a community supervision order is or has (before or after the commencement of this Part) been made.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 134(1) repealed (S.) (1.2.2011) by The Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential and Supplementary Provisions) Order 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/25), arts. 1, 2, Sch. para. 2(7)(a) (with art. 3)
F2Words in s. 134(1)(a) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 212 (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2
F3Words in s. 134(1)(c) repealed (S.) (1.2.2011) by The Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential and Supplementary Provisions) Order 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/25), arts. 1, 2, Sch. para. 2(7)(b) (with art. 3)
F4S. 134(1)(ca) inserted (28.3.2009 for certain purposes and otherwise 31.10.2009) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 378(1), 383(2), Sch. 16 para. 210; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3 (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4
