Parliament of the United Kingdom

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Parliament of the United Kingdom Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (1974)

Where in respect of a conviction a person was conditionally discharged, bound over to keep the peace or be of good behaviour, or placed on probation, the rehabilitation period applicable to the sentence shall be one year from the date of conviction or a period beginning with that date and ending when the order for conditional discharge or probation order or (as the case may be) the recognizance or bond of caution to keep the peace or be of good behaviour ceases or ceased to have effect, whichever is the longer.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (1974)

In this section—
official record” means a record kept for the purposes of its functions by any court, police force, Government department, local or other public authority in Great Britain, or a record kept, in Great Britain or elsewhere. for the purposes of any of Her Majesty’s forces, being in either case a record containing information about persons convicted of offences
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