The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013
[^key-af3f575ece5c920de208239b764bfb14]: Sch. A1 para. 17 omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 2(8)
[^key-3d9ba2ea2dae099cf101bbfcf14237eb]: Sch. A1 para. 18 omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 2(8)
[^key-d5bfaaea45e738b3f907e22e94b2418e]: Sch. A1 para. 43 substituted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 2(25)
[^key-1fb0d126eb37fd0da2225fec6fe56fe0]: Word in sch. A1 para. 57 substituted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 2(30)(a)
[^key-3929dca2d1468c2db243d23fb610d52d]: Word in sch. A1 para. 60 substituted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 2(32)
[^key-0314946049e36cbb0934fcf03d27a1f2]: Word in sch. A1 para. 61 substituted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 2(32)
[^key-e59ffe1dab0a4668af057e8a1f89e47e]: Sch. A1 paras. 20-23 omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 2(10)
[^key-55386f97c2783c30c282917e02ed44b3]: Sch. B1 para. 5A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(3)
[^key-158a060bdc62c94ddff21df986b38f17]: Sch. B1 para. 10A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(5)
[^key-180586c16b0534233aad878b37c42ab3]: Sch. B1 para. 13A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(7)
[^key-2224fc2481e0e20caa0071b2dcece471]: Sch. B1 para. 17A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(9)
[^key-816f034bf1a93d2511b5611e4d834389]: Sch. B1 para. 18A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(10)
[^key-286c16e420acade4e20108584a7b4588]: Sch. B1 para. 35A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(13)
[^key-afb3e690025314fa9e1f962ae66ce5eb]: Sch. B1 paras. 36A-36C inserted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(15)
[^key-a39b854d51e2bba9e3327446e9e56971]: Sch. B1 para. 45A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(17)
[^key-9c099d575aa5aa604e5890854f5842ca]: Sch. B1 para. 50A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(19)
[^key-93344ccc938f0bbe9d720b0974b641a7]: Sch. B1 para. 59A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(21)
[^key-d2d729a714d79f95fb15c8ecb1cdf166]: Sch. B1 paras. 64A, 64B inserted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(24)
[^key-0228b51296dce711115ae80795c419cd]: Sch. B1 para. 74A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(28)
[^key-fb53f4435882bb0cca7656da999668b2]: Sch. B1 para. 88A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(30)
[^key-1b266c5910bc72b9412b677a5e985b9c]: Sch. B1 para. 93A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(32)
[^key-5cc0ebb3eaeafbb4920746da53d561c9]: Sch. B1 para. 102A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(36)
[^key-2f1ace4649c37e13fc8a3480ca8612f9]: Sch. B1 para. 106A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(39)
[^key-18d24688bd8d9b2a9339e1d10908de22]: Sch. B1 para. 109A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(41)
[^key-d53f1214f7602caf900216f1ae83ab70]: Word in sch. B1 para. 56(d) omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(20)(a)
[^key-2f304185bfedf552cc9f42b1f1a5c883]: Sch. B1 para. 70(d) omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(26)
[^key-7687eb245f4456e275cb51f7f9b8a792]: Sch. B1 para. 73(b) omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(27)
[^key-56eef3ecbbe4fc1d88725d0693454411]: Sch. B1 para. 73(c) omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(27)
[^key-3bf458bf09eac76a08f02b0cfc9a4093]: Sch. B1 para. 81(b) omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(29)
[^key-9ed124f7394eb263179ae09ecb315024]: Sch. B1 para. 97(a) substituted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(34)(a)
[^key-d6a2dd4dbec38bf800e418351ee0ba30]: Sch. B1 para. 97(b) omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(34)(b)
[^key-5d7e0435bfa9313d5662f9fe90517ac8]: Word in sch. B1 para. 103(g) substituted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(37)(a)
[^key-0ece0f0df56d2a6dffa068983a4c9295]: Word in sch. B1 para. 103(g) omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(37)(b)
[^key-f51da6531d1b4ea32304960b61500178]: Sch. B1 para. 103(ga) inserted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(37)(c)
[^key-5ba184befe397b1a578d175871b25709]: Sch. B1 para. 111(a) omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(43)
[^key-4ee546964810109097b64284c9508e5d]: Sch. B1 para. 1 omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(2)
[^key-59368c3fb5f824e4534daa7311344fb3]: Sch. B1 para. 8 omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(4)
[^key-3e5ec5980ce0af12e782cb97d7bb3402]: Sch. B1 para. 9 omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(4)
[^key-95748e3281b4239bfbf37b021c634545]: Sch. B1 para. 11 omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(6)
[^key-0469fbf7c9e54c56be0ee43167f2169d]: Sch. B1 para. 12 omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(6)
[^key-962732e02f58a377a2adfa6c9c957881]: Sch. B1 para. 16 omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(8)
[^key-e2bbfce7555b170c5825f258ab11aa54]: Sch. B1 para. 19 omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(11)
[^key-0c0ee9cb71d98781e67c7120466a9d16]: Sch. B1 paras. 36(a)-(d) substituted for sch. B1 para. 36(a)(b) (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(14)
[^key-8df46ce301ecd92578068c442f3984ca]: Sch. B1 para. 37 omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(16)
[^key-d0e82f10d9a2dcebfe5f7b1ca80f5947]: Sch. B1 para. 38 omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(16)
[^key-8b42aca7226d38d8e1cc4693caf54ddc]: Sch. B1 para. 47 omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(18)
[^key-0248d8b0d484523f4d688fb0488e621d]: Sch. B1 paras. 56(f)-(j) inserted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(20)(b)
[^key-d3ca766f74571c84c26d7e8046489cfe]: Sch. B1 para. 62 omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(22)
[^key-6985d77e6a1068f41fff574319cbfed3]: Sch. B1 para. 63 substituted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(23)
[^key-97730f474ace4421351639148f49fc6b]: Sch. B1 para. 89 omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(31)
[^key-8fd9999a767899e4aede667f1700e1c4]: Sch. B1 para. 100 omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(35)
[^key-6b1c50ff7e07a08ff56a0a127427fa2a]: Sch. B1 para. 105 omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(38)
[^key-9f2cd1995b9753bda581f8223167b8fd]: Sch. B1 para. 107 omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(40)
[^key-649482480a2e0b6877a6ee10df7d1b11]: Sch. B1 para. 110 substituted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(42)
[^key-e1651288747bb67c3a9c1aa70858b6d6]: Sch. B1 paras. 21-29 omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(11)
[^key-a9f359a6bfe27ad00929dbc0c8f19adb]: Sch. B1 paras. 67-69 omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(25)
[^key-cc39097dee05703c09d2b06209c1d5dd]: Sch. B1 paras. 94-96 omitted (19.12.2022) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(33)
[^key-d6d8fa0d7b80ef8a23c23a63583f63d5]: Sch. B1 para. 35A cross-heading substituted (19.12.2022) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/378), arts. 1, 3(12)
[^key-7c0d45c11154bf984d5db3c4847c47b5]: Order applied (1.12.2023) by Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (c. 41), s. 63(4), Sch. 1 paras. 8(8)(c), 19(1)(c) (with s. 61); S.I. 2023/1293, reg. 2(a)
[^key-2ce428af04b407b1a1c56cf1efce9e5a]: Art. 2(1) modified (26.2.2024) by The Financial Services Act 2021 (Overseas Funds Regime and Recognition of Parts of Schemes) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/114), regs. 2, 13(2)
[^key-38d1df5dac93076ede21004c1851ff7a]: Sch. 2 para. 1(i) modified (26.2.2024) by The Financial Services Act 2021 (Overseas Funds Regime and Recognition of Parts of Schemes) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/114), regs. 2, 13(3)
[^key-831837a5d3aa94ac73aac19c63dfbc07]: Words in art. 2(1) substituted (26.2.2024) by The Financial Services Act 2021 (Overseas Funds Regime and Recognition of Parts of Schemes) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/114), regs. 2, 12(2)
[^key-7b4789338cfee8e20898a20927bae3b8]: Words in sch. 2 para. 1(i) inserted (26.2.2024) by The Financial Services Act 2021 (Overseas Funds Regime and Recognition of Parts of Schemes) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/114), regs. 2, 12(3)
[^key-fb3c0d9a85f06b9684fed116bfafd23c]: Words in art. 2(1) inserted (13.12.2024) by The Anaesthesia Associates and Physician Associates Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/374), art. 1(3), Sch. 5 para. 21(a)(i)
[^key-42485915647a2aedee8412d56920b993]: Words in art. 2(1) inserted (13.12.2024) by The Anaesthesia Associates and Physician Associates Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/374), art. 1(3), Sch. 5 para. 21(a)(ii)
[^key-d1cca07708c720a086c200008b9adf78]: Sch. A1 para. 35A inserted (13.12.2024) by The Anaesthesia Associates and Physician Associates Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/374), art. 1(3), Sch. 5 para. 21(b)
[^key-551cf8c2db63fb0c58190b23f57d7ddc]: Sch. 4 para. 18 inserted (13.12.2024) by The Anaesthesia Associates and Physician Associates Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/374), art. 1(3), Sch. 5 para. 21(c)
[^key-907e8a5817fe8eb3fb84ca2ae4d1d140]: Sch. 1 para. 31 inserted (7.2.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/12), arts. 1, 2(2)
[^key-e4d4309349290f369de294760d8fc2a3]: Words in art. 2(1) substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 3(a); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-7c61c75047bc897a776291090798e5f8]: Words in art. 2(1) substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 3(b); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-11ee40cb3f2bca09198e79d8c18949b6]: Words in art. 2(1) inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 3(c); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-74ce4d20be748fdff555d0acbbacf9ff]: Words in art. 2(1) omitted (1.4.2025) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 3(d); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-a3978147745a6b84dbdc83c259e5aae8]: Art. 2A(1A) inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 4(b); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-3d25ced2d519164780332d2dcceb7f9c]: Art. 2A(2A) inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 4(d); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-71e47fecad88ddd39b439a8c6401358f]: Art. 2A heading substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 4(f); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-1af887742e0c559149a067cf896e6a22]: Art. 2A(3) omitted (1.4.2025) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 4(e); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-8a4aae7ac416b2688f8930252ddf67b9]: Word in art. 2A(1) substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 4(a); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-f9949b2f854360998a1bb1a6ca796f43]: Word in art. 2A(2)(b) substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 4(c)(i); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-c5c594501ccb1f1cef4a62bb96decc0f]: Word in art. 2A(2)(c) substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 4(c)(ii); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-d1bc7ff4d16c78b3af36697751ac5dd0]: Words in art. 3(2) substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 5(a); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-8bd5d716b1b365e98e2be94f7a23744e]: Words in art. 3(2) inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 5(b); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-b6cc9e4737fbbbf2795fdea86b50351e]: Art. 4(2B) inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 6(c); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-bd90c65c14d7571d4379df47621036ff]: Art. 4(2) substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 6(a); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-7c6a7de3b8cac982ae9eec4b0023a217]: Art. 4(4) substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 6(d); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-68cc78227752e44a5e6ad2d532ebb998]: Words in art. 4(5) inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 6(e)(i); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-a0508b6f0b7566bbcf28958c4318a2a0]: Words in art. 4(5) inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 6(e)(ii); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-2085202cee2b275aed336b4d34ec15fa]: Words in art. 4(5) inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 6(e)(iii); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-7356f8054c2da65b6b38bdea8169135e]: Word in art. 4(2A)(a)(i) substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 6(b)(i); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-017ff4be82d925f6ae2465f1b19fe697]: Word in art. 4(2A)(a)(ii) substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 6(b)(ii); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-f2d7a05c80d37cab2d9fea888f4f470e]: Word in art. 4(2A)(b) substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 6(b)(iii); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-b954c72ec234b1f874b2f15eaad98552]: Art. 5(2B) inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 7(c); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-37cf812a2d47aef36df5c201ed2f0e2f]: Art. 5(2) substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 7(a); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-2ebe7cfc5281b8575b177a4557e1bd22]: Art. 5(4) substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 7(d); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-b19f5bf3977ce1770205163684596b68]: Words in art. 5(5) inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 7(e)(i); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-5354d97620b357f1adf638f1a27b3874]: Words in art. 5(5) inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 7(e)(ii); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-b4a38e64c165e18d0095dedbb967ca9c]: Words in art. 5(5) inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 7(e)(iii); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-22eac1658e0421ca8473a67f3d7702c6]: Word in art. 5(2A)(a)(i) substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 7(b)(i); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-00f3c7f77aa49274ad88c30800183b4b]: Word in art. 5(2A)(a)(ii) substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 7(b)(ii); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-997d41391164d137785630fbe6a3e817]: Word in art. 5(2A)(b) substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 7(b)(iii); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-ce273e0b0407ac644fcfcc6ee003dd52]: Sch. A1 para. 16AA inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 8(a); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-2f99e4fd6bd9457ef91f1d666c0c2a12]: Sch. A1 para. 24E inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 8(b); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-5a7f3a3f274c3e603696330c82d9d1f2]: Sch. A1 para. 37BA inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 8(d); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-c341e8d79c7d8984797d7729e4711c34]: Sch. A1 para. 46ZA inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 8(f); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-032c0a5fca06a6259ee8953cc94fc1c4]: Sch. A1 para. 56A inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 8(g); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-26114cbbe00ae6454f8e8801fe80e566]: Sch. A1 para. 43(za)(zb) inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 8(e); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-b81d70d6eb7ceb976bf858a6d8a6b4ed]: Words in sch. A1 para. 37 heading inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 8(c); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-fe4cb33e73f8e3170e4648f1026ba968]: Sch. B1 para. 5B inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 9(a); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-9ab9221ea4b50ef73cd6dc4c79a9b840]: Sch. B1 para. 10B inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 9(b); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-d0c95cdb87bb0bc9bb2fb33cbdc63e9f]: Sch. B1 para. 93B inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 9(d); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-94a3cf6677383a37e77750d850b1f2bc]: Sch. B1 para. 102B inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 9(f); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-4a69003922765a2d733208afa64404a5]: Sch. B1 paras. 106B-106D and cross-heading inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 9(g); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-e53af894844807a1a862851b7cc953ce]: Sch. B1 para. 111A inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 9(h); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-92a0ce263ddaf155be4596870c6ecde3]: Sch. B1 para. 115A inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 9(i); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-ced84c1cb2909422b25969e6c7041418]: Sch. B1 paras. 93A(d)-(f) inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 9(c); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-d1b8489625409fa46ebd5369ac777c1a]: Sch. B1 para. 102(ea) inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 9(e); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-c3225dd7ca6cbe19b38510004062bf03]: Word in sch. B1 para. 116 substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 9(j); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-4ec1af584009a817287af76b32d7a78f]: Word in sch. B1 para. 117 substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 9(j); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-974cbecd12c654f35e3095bf14738f0a]: Sch. 3 para. 5A inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 10(c); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-09a812dc912c211264ef9e239158df23]: Sch. 3 para. 5(2A) inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 10(a)(iv); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-ab7eff8b1771605a04fd590989198e5a]: Sch. 3 para. 5 heading substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 10(b); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-2d9a22bf31b8c976121b9c859bb3be69]: Words in sch. 3 para. 12 substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 10(d); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-d2b2e50196b5a598105b0a880f6567c6]: Words in sch. 3 para. 13 substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 10(e); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-db1730a71be807c6f9defb377b17bb0c]: Words in sch. 3 para. 5(1) substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 10(a)(i); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-6636cc3f5b455dc82d730f3b85e40358]: Sch. 3 para. 5(2)(c) inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 10(a)(iii); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-b08c26eb0cd07af044e559ecec4f3769]: Sch. 3 para. 5(2)(b) omitted (1.4.2025) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 10(a)(ii); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-c7c7949bc81dd3facbc7d866621ef5be]: Sch. 3 para. 5(3)(c) and word inserted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 10(a)(vi); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-335f9e5b486cd18d942f5d9af81e362c]: Sch. 3 para. 5(4) omitted (1.4.2025) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 10(a)(vii); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^M_F_15d847b4-d887-4163-8850-8372af5049d4]: Word in Sch. 3 para. 5(3) omitted (1.4.2025) by virtue of The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 10(a)(v); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-af94d276017ebc786b3b24bf693a711b]: Words in sch. 4 Pt. 2 para. 11 substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 11(a); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^key-0e7febca6e25a3c1db8e8011127d7346]: Words in sch. 4 Pt. 2 para. 25 substituted (1.4.2025) by The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/77), arts. 1(1), 11(b); S.S.I. 2025/27, sch.
[^M_F_0a9fa6e0-8e2c-44f6-f595-05a64c8b771e]: Sch. 3 para. 10(3)(d) inserted (18.4.2016) by The Utilities Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. 2016/49), reg. 1, sch. 3 para. 3(2)(d)
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Proceedings under the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011.
The Gambling Commission
10A
Proceedings relating to the grant, amendment, variation, suspension or revocation of a licence under section 4A of the Poisons Act 1972..
Protected convictions
2A
- (1) For the purposes of this Order, a person’s conviction is a non-disclosable conviction if—
- (a) it is a spent conviction; and
- (b) either—
- (i) it is not a conviction for an offence listed in Schedule A1 or B1; or
- (ii) it is a conviction for an offence listed in Schedule B1 and at least one of the conditions specified in paragraph (2) is satisfied.
- (1A) For the purposes of this Order, a person’s children’s hearing outcome is a non-disclosable children’s hearing outcome if—
- (a) the offence which led to the children’s hearing outcome is not an offence listed in schedule A1 or B1, or
- (b) the offence which led to the children’s hearing outcome is an offence listed in schedule B1 and either of the conditions in paragraph (2A) is satisfied.
- (2) The conditions are—
- (a) the sentence imposed in respect of the conviction was an admonition or an absolute discharge;
- (b) the person was aged under 18 on the date of conviction and at least 5 years and 6 months have passed since the date of conviction; and
- (c) the person was aged 18 or over on the date of conviction and at least 11 years have passed since the date of conviction.
- (2A) The conditions are—
- (a) the referral to the children’s hearing which led to the children’s hearing outcome was discharged under—
- (i) section 69(1)(b) and (12) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995, or
- (ii) section 91(3)(b), 93(2)(b), 108(3)(b) or 119(3)(b) of the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011,
- (b) at least 5 years and 6 months have passed since the date of the children’s hearing outcome.
- (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exclusion of section 4(1) of the Act
Exclusion of section 4(2)(a) and (b) of the Act
Exceptions from section 4(3) of the Act
Revocation
SCHEDULE A1 — OFFENCES WHICH MUST BE DISCLOSED SUBJECT TO EXCEPTIONS
Common law offences
1
Abduction.
2
Abortion.
3
Assault to the danger of life.
4
Assault to severe injury.
5
Assault with intent to rape or ravish.
6
Assault with intent to commit the statutory offence of rape.
7
Bestiality.
8
Cruel and unnatural treatment of persons.
9
Culpable homicide.
10
Drugging.
11
Extortion.
12
Hamesucken.
13
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15
Plagium.
16
Reset of plagium.
17
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Statutory offences
Armed forces
18
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Aviation and maritime
19
An offence under section 42 of the Armed Forces Act 2006 (criminal conduct) where the corresponding offence under the law of England and Wales is, or corresponds to, an offence listed in this Schedule.
20
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
21
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
22
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Children
23
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
24
An offence under section 12 of the Children and Young Persons (Scotland) Act 1937 (cruelty to persons under 16).
Explosives
25
An offence under the Explosive Substances Act 1883.
Firearms and other weapons
26
An offence under any of the following provisions of the Firearms Act 1968—
- (a) section 4 (conversion of weapons);
- (b) section 5 (weapons subject to a general prohibition);
- (c) section 16 (possession of firearm with intent to injure);
- (d) section 16A (possession of firearm with intent to cause fear or violence);
- (e) section 17 (use of firearm to resist arrest);
- (f) section 18 (carrying firearm with criminal intent);
- (g) section 19 (carrying firearm in a public place);
- (h) section 20 (trespassing with firearm);
- (i) section 21 (possession of firearm by persons previously convicted of crime);
- (j) section 24 (supplying firearms to minors);
- (k) section 25 (supplying firearm to person drunk or insane);
- (l) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (m) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- (n) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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