s 7
In forceMeaning of spent conviction
Part 1Preliminary
7 Meaning of spent conviction
(1)
For this Act, the conviction of a person for an offence is spent if—
(a)
the conviction is spent under section 12 (When is a conviction spent?); or
(b)
the conviction is quashed; or
(c)
the person is granted a pardon for the offence.
(2)
In this Act, a reference to a conviction that is spent includes a reference to the charge to which the spent conviction related.
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