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Part 5U.K.Safeguarding vulnerable groups, criminal records etc.

CHAPTER 4E+WDisregarding certain convictions for buggery etc.[F1: England and Wales]

Textual Amendments

F1Words in Pt. 5 Ch. 4 heading inserted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 28.6.2018 in so far as not already in force) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), ss. 168(3), 183(4)(5)(e); S.R. 2018/128, art. 2(a)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pt. 5 Ch. 4: power to amend conferred (31.1.2017 for specified purposes) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), ss. 166, 183(1)(5)(e) (with s. 167)

Appeals and other supplementary provisionE+W

100AdvisersE+W

(1)The Secretary of State may appoint persons to advise whether, in any case referred to them by the [F2Secretary of State—

(a)the caution or conviction is of a kind mentioned in section 92(1), or]

[F3(b)]the Secretary of State should decide as mentioned in condition A in [F4that section].

(2)The Secretary of State may disclose to a person so appointed such information (including anything within section 94(1)(a) or (b)) as the Secretary of State considers relevant to the provision of such advice.

(3)The Secretary of State may pay expenses and allowances to a person so appointed.

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1S. 100 in force at 1.10.2012 by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 3(k)