Amendment to the Police Act 19972

Section 113A of the Police Act 1997 is amended as follows—

a

in subsection (6)2, in the definition of “relevant matter” as it has effect in England and Wales—

i

in paragraph (a), for “in relation to a person who has one conviction only” substitute “any of the following convictions”;

ii

omit paragraph (b); and

iii

in paragraph (c), after “subsection (6D)” insert “where the person was aged 18 or over on the date it was given”;

b

in subsection (6E)3, for the purposes of the definition of “relevant matter” omit paragraph (d)(ii) and the preceding “or”.