Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13)

SCHEDULE 4 S CONVICTIONS BY COURTS IN OTHER EU MEMBER STATES: MODIFICATIONS OF ENACTMENTS

PART 2 S OTHER ENACTMENTS

The 1982 Act S

9 S In section 58 of the 1982 Act, after subsection (4) insert—

“(4A) In subsection (4), the reference to a conviction for theft includes a reference to a conviction by a court in England and Wales, Northern Ireland or a member State of the European Union other than the United Kingdom of an offence that is equivalent to theft.

(4B) Any issue of equivalence arising in pursuance of subsection (4A) is for the court to determine.”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 4 para. 9 in force at 13.12.2010 by S.S.I. 2010/413, art. 2, Sch. (with Sch.)