PART 8Consequential amendments

Amendments to the Rehabilitation of Offenders (Exceptions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1979

29.—(1) The Rehabilitation of Offenders (Exceptions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1979(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In Article 1(2)—

(a)omit the definition of “UK recognised clearing house”;

(b)insert at the appropriate place—

“recognised clearing house” means a recognised clearing house as defined in section 285 of the 2000 Act;.

(3) In the Table in Article 2(e)—

(a)for entry 6 substitute—

6.An associate of a UK recognised investment exchange or recognised clearing house.The FCA, the PRA or the Bank of England or the investment exchange or clearing house mentioned in the first column.;

(b)for paragraph (a) of entry 16 substitute—

16.(a)Any member of a UK recognised investment exchange or recognised clearing house.The UK recognised investment exchange or recognised clearing house specified in the first column..

(4) In Article 3—

(a)in paragraph (d)(x)—

(i)for “UK recognised clearing house” substitute “recognised clearing house”;

(ii)after “section 292(2) of that Act,” insert “to refuse to vary a recognition order under section 290ZA(1) of the 2000 Act, to vary a recognition order under section 290ZA(2) of the 2000 Act,”;

(b)in paragraph (j) for “UK recognised clearing house” substitute “recognised clearing house”.