SCHEDULE 11 Cautions: Consequential Amendments

SCHEDULE 11 Cautions: Consequential Amendments

Section 119

Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (c 53)

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The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 is amended as follows.

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In section 8A (protection afforded to spent cautions), in subsection (2)—

(a)     for paragraph (a) substitute—

“(aa)     a diversionary caution under Part 6 of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022;

(ab)     a community caution under that Part of that Act;

(ac)     a caution given under section 22 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (conditional cautions) in respect of an offence committed before the coming into force of section 118 of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022;

(ad)     a caution given under section 66A of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (conditional cautions for children and young persons);â€;

(b)     in paragraph (d), for “(a) or†substitute “(aa) toâ€.

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(1)     Schedule 2 (protection for spent cautions) is amended as follows.

(2)     In paragraph 1(1)(a), for the words from “conditional†to “section 8A(2)(a))†substitute “caution referred to in section 8A(2)(aa), (ac) or (ad)â€.

(3)     In paragraph 2(1)(f), for “conditional caution†substitute “caution referred to in section 8A(2)(aa) to (ad)â€.

Bail Act 1976 (c 63)

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