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PART 2 SDisclosure of convictions

Rules relating to disclosureS

20Table A – disclosure periods: ordinary casesS

(1)The 1974 Act is amended as follows.

(2)After section 5 there is inserted—

5ATable A – disclosure periods: ordinary cases

(1)This is Table A as referred to in section 5(2A)—

TABLE A
Disclosure periods: ordinary cases
SentenceDisclosure period – aged 18 or overDisclosure period – aged under 18
A custodial sentence not exceeding 12 monthsThe term of the sentence plus 2 yearsThe term of the sentence plus 1 year
A custodial sentence exceeding 12 months but not exceeding 30 monthsThe term of the sentence plus 4 yearsThe term of the sentence plus 2 years
A custodial sentence exceeding 30 months but not exceeding 48 monthsThe term of the sentence plus 6 yearsThe term of the sentence plus 3 years
A fine12 months6 months
A compensation order under section 249 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 199512 months6 months
An order for endorsement made by a court in relation to an offence mentioned in schedule 2 of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 19885 years2½ years

Any sentence—

(a)

not mentioned above in this Table or in Table B, or

(b)

other than one to which section 5(2D), or any of sections 5C to 5J, applies

12 months6 months

(2)In Table A, “custodial sentence” and “Table B” have the same meanings as given by section 5(12)..

Commencement Information

I1S. 20 in force at 30.11.2020 by S.S.I. 2020/245, reg. 2, sch. (with reg. 3)