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 Criminal Justice Act 198830.
(1)
Section 139AZA of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (offences under sections 139 and 139A: previous relevant convictions)43 is amended as follows.
(2)
In subsection (1)—
(a)
in paragraph (b), for “Scotland, Northern Ireland or a member State other than the United Kingdom” substitute “Scotland or Northern Ireland”;
(b)
at the end of paragraph (c), insert “and”;
(c)
omit paragraph (e) and the “and” preceding it.
(3)
In subsection (2)—
(a)
for the definition of “civilian offence” substitute—
““civilian offence” means an offence other than an offence under an enactment mentioned in subsection (1)(c) or (d);”;
(b)
in paragraph (b) of the definition of “conviction”, omit “and a member State service offence”;
(c)
omit the definition of “member State service offence”.