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1U.K.A mandatory exclusion ground applies to a supplier if the supplier or a connected person has been convicted of an offence referred to in this Part of this Schedule.
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I1Sch. 6 para. 1 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
2An offence under section 1 of the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 (corporate manslaughter or corporate homicide).
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I2Sch. 6 para. 2 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
3An offence listed in section 41 or 42 of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (terrorism offences, and offences having a terrorist connection, in respect of which the notification requirements under Part 4 of that Act apply), other than an offence under section 54 of that Act.
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I3Sch. 6 para. 3 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
4An offence at common law in Scotland of theft, fraud, extortion, robbery, theft by housebreaking, housebreaking with intent to steal, uttering, embezzlement, or reset.
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I4Sch. 6 para. 4 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
5An offence at common law of conspiracy to defraud.
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I5Sch. 6 para. 5 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
6An offence under any of the following sections of the Theft Act 1968—
(a)sections 1 to 13 (theft, robbery, burglary, etc);
(b)sections 17 to 21 (fraud and blackmail);
(c)sections 22 and 23 (offences relating to stolen goods);
(d)section 24A (dishonestly retaining a wrongful credit);
(e)section 25 (going equipped for stealing etc).
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I6Sch. 6 para. 6 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
7An offence under any of the following sections of the Theft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 (c. 16 (N.I.))—
(a)sections 1 to 13 (theft, robbery, burglary, etc);
(b)sections 17 to 20 (fraud and blackmail);
(c)sections 21 and 22 (offences relating to stolen goods);
(d)section 23A (dishonestly retaining a wrongful credit);
(e)section 24 (going equipped for stealing etc).
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I7Sch. 6 para. 7 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
8An offence under section 3 of the Theft Act 1978 (making off without payment).
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I8Sch. 6 para. 8 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
9An offence under section 5 of the Theft (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/1407 (N.I. 23)) (making off without payment).
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I9Sch. 6 para. 9 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
10An offence under Article 172 or 172A of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/154 (N.I. 1)) (taking vehicle without authority etc).
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I10Sch. 6 para. 10 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
11An offence under section 58 of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 (convicted thief in possession).
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I11Sch. 6 para. 11 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
12An offence under section 113 of the Representation of the People Act 1983 (bribery of electors).
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I12Sch. 6 para. 12 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
13An offence under section 178 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (taking motor vehicle without authority etc).
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I13Sch. 6 para. 13 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
14An offence under section 327, 328 or 329 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (money laundering offences).
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I14Sch. 6 para. 14 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
15An offence under section 2, 3, 4, 6 or 7 of the Fraud Act 2006 (fraud offences).
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I15Sch. 6 para. 15 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
16An offence under section 993 of the Companies Act 2006 (fraudulent trading).
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I16Sch. 6 para. 16 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
17An offence under section 1, 2 or 6 of the Bribery Act 2010 (bribery offences).
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I17Sch. 6 para. 17 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
18An offence under section 49 of the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13) (offences relating to articles for use in fraud).
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I18Sch. 6 para. 18 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
19An offence under the Employment Agencies Act 1973 (offences relating to employment agencies) other than an offence under section 9(4)(b) of that Act.
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I19Sch. 6 para. 19 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
20An offence under the Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/839) (N.I. 20)) (offences relating to employment agencies) other than an offence under Article 7B(11) of that Order.
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I20Sch. 6 para. 20 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
21An offence under section 31(1) of the National Minimum Wage Act 1998 (refusal or wilful neglect to pay the national minimum wage).
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I21Sch. 6 para. 21 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
22An offence under the Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 (offences relating to gangmasters).
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I22Sch. 6 para. 22 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
23An offence under section 1, 2, 4 or 30 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 (slavery and human trafficking offences).
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I23Sch. 6 para. 23 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
24An offence under section 1, 4 or 32 of the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 12) (slavery and human trafficking offences).
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I24Sch. 6 para. 24 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
25An offence under section 1, 2 or 4 of the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Criminal Justice and Support for Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 2) (N.I.)), or paragraph 16 of Schedule 3 to that Act (slavery and human trafficking offences).
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I25Sch. 6 para. 25 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
26An offence under section 27 of the Immigration Act 2016 (failure to comply with labour market enforcement order).
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I26Sch. 6 para. 26 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
27An offence under section 28 of the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (agreeing to become involved in serious organised crime).
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I27Sch. 6 para. 27 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
28An offence under section 45 of the Serious Crime Act 2015 (participating in activities of organised crime group).
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I28Sch. 6 para. 28 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
29An offence at common law of cheating the public revenue.
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I29Sch. 6 para. 29 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
30(1)An offence under the law of any part of the United Kingdom consisting of being knowingly concerned in, or in taking steps with a view to, the fraudulent evasion of a tax.
(2)In this paragraph, “tax” means a tax imposed under the law of any part of the United Kingdom, including national insurance contributions under—
(a)Part 1 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, or
(b)Part 1 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992.
Commencement Information
I30Sch. 6 para. 30 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
31An offence under section 45 or 46 of the Criminal Finances Act 2017 (failure to prevent facilitation of tax evasion).
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I31Sch. 6 para. 31 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
32An offence under section 188 of the Enterprise Act 2002 (cartel offence).
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I32Sch. 6 para. 32 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
33In relation to an offence otherwise referred to in this Part, any of the following offences—
(a)aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of the offence;
(b)in Scotland, being art and part in the commission of the offence;
(c)an offence under Part 2 of the Serious Crime Act 2007 (encouraging or assisting crime) in relation to the offence;
(d)inciting a person to commit the offence;
(e)attempting or conspiring to commit the offence.
Commencement Information
I33Sch. 6 para. 33 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
34(1)An offence under the law of a country or territory outside the United Kingdom which would be an offence otherwise referred to in this Part of this Schedule if the conduct constituting that offence was carried out in any part of the United Kingdom.
(2)For the purposes of this paragraph, an act punishable under the law of a country or territory outside the United Kingdom constitutes an offence under that law, however it is described in that law.
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I34Sch. 6 para. 34 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
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