Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 7)

PART 2 S DISCLOSURE OF CONVICTIONS AND OTHER INFORMATION RELATING TO TIME WHEN PERSON UNDER 12

Prospective

CHAPTER 3 S GENERAL PROVISIONS

25 Amendments consequential on Chapter 2 S

(1) The 1997 Act is amended as follows.

(2) In section 117 (disputes about accuracy of certificates)—

(a) in subsection (3), at the beginning insert “ Subject to subsection (3A), ”,

(b) after that subsection insert—

“(3A) But an application under this section may not request a review of information contained in a certificate by virtue of section 113B(4) which was or could have been the subject of an appeal under section 20 of the Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019.”,

(c) in subsection (4), for “such a request” substitute “ a request mentioned in subsection (3) ”.

(3) The 2007 Act is amended as follows.

(4) In section 51 (correction of inaccurate scheme record)—

(a) in subsection (4), at the beginning insert “ Subject to subsection (4A), ”,

(b) after that subsection insert—

“(4A) But a scheme member may not request a review of information included in a scheme record by virtue of section 49(1)(c) which was or could have been the subject of an appeal under section 20 of the Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019.”,

(c) in subsection (5), for “such a request” substitute “ a request mentioned in subsection (4) ”.