Legislation – The Criminal Justice (Amendment ) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
PART 6TAKING ACCOUNT OF CONVICTIONS
CHAPTER 3Amendments: legislation that extends to England and Wales and Northern Ireland
Amendment of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 198429.
(1)
The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 198439 is amended as follows.
(2)
In section 7340 (proof of convictions and acquittals)—
(a)
in subsection (1), omit “or any other member State”;
(b)
omit subsection (2)(c) and the “and” preceding it;
(c)
in subsection (3)—
(i)
in paragraph (b), omit “in the United Kingdom”;
(ii)
omit paragraph (c) and the “and” preceding it.
(3)
In section 74 (conviction as evidence of commission of offence)41—
(a)
in subsection (1), omit “or any other member State”;
(b)
in subsection (2), omit “or any other member State”;
(c)
in subsection (3)(a), omit “or any other member State”.
(4)
In section 75(1) (provisions supplementary to section 74)42, for paragraph (b) substitute—
“(b)
the contents of the information, complaint, indictment or charge-sheet on which the person in question was convicted,”.