Part VIII Miscellaneous and general

Provision of false information, etc.

146 Supplementary provisions as to disqualification orders.

1

A person disqualified by a disqualification order may appeal against the order in the same manner as against a conviction.

2

A disqualification order made by a court in England and Wales or Northern Ireland—

a

shall not take effect until the end of the period within which the person on whose conviction the order was made can appeal against the order, and

b

if he so appeals, shall not take effect until the appeal has been determined or abandoned.

3

A disqualification order made by a court in Scotland—

a

shall not take effect until the end of the period within which the person on whose conviction the order was made can appeal against the order, and

b

if an appeal against the order or the conviction is taken within that period, shall not take effect until the date when that appeal is determined or abandoned or deemed to have been abandoned.

4

In this section “disqualification order” means an order under section 145.