PART 4Legal Proceedings
Incapacities on conviction of corrupt or illegal practice77.
(1)
In section 173 of the 1983 Act M1 (incapacities where a person has been convicted of a corrupt or illegal practice)—
(a)
in subsections (1), (3)(a) and (7), each reference to a person convicted of a corrupt practice includes a reference to a person convicted of a corrupt practice under—
(i)
a provision of the 1983 Act applied by paragraph 1 of Schedule 9, or
(ii)
a provision of this Order;
(b)
in subsections (1), (3)(b), and (7), each reference to a person convicted of an illegal practice includes a reference to a person convicted of an illegal practice under—
(i)
a provision of the 1983 Act applied by paragraph 1 of Schedule 9, or
(ii)
a provision of this Order;
(c)
in subsections (1), (4), (6), (7) and (8), each reference to elective office or office includes a reference to the office of police and crime commissioner.
(2)
In the application of section 173 of the 1983 Act by virtue of paragraph (1)(a)(ii) or (b)(ii)—
(a)
in subsection (2)—
(i)
the reference to a person convicted of a corrupt practice under section 60, 62A or 62B of the 1983 Act includes a reference to a person convicted of a corrupt practice under article 17 of, or paragraph 10 of Schedule 2 to, this Order, and
(ii)
the reference to a person convicted of an illegal practice under section 61 of the 1983 Act includes a reference to a person convicted of an illegal practice under article 18 of this Order;
(b)
the references in subsection (9) to section 168 or 169 of the 1983 Act, and section 174 of that Act, include a reference to that section as applied by paragraph 1 of Schedule 9.