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Registration of Criminals Act 1949 s 7C

s 7C Individual disqualified from having criminal record become spent

7C. An individual is disqualified from having the record in the register of his or her conviction becoming spent under section 7B if —(a) that conviction was for any offence specified in the Third Schedule; (b) the sentence imposed on him or her for that conviction included —(i) a term of imprisonment exceeding 3 months; or (ii) a fine exceeding $2,000; (c) that conviction was for a registrable crime committed within 5 years after he or she had been released from —(i) an approved institution under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1973; or (ii) an approved centre under the Intoxicating Substances Act 1987;[Act 26 of 2022 wef 12/06/2023] (d) he or she has been detained or subject to police supervision under section 30(1) of the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Act 1955 at any time before that conviction; (e) for the time being, he or she has a warrant of arrest for any offence issued against him or her which remains unexecuted; (f) he or she has records in the register of more than one conviction, whether or not those convictions arise from the same particular occasion; or (g) he or she has had any previous record in the register of any of his or her convictions become spent under section 7B or treated as spent under section 7D.[20/2005; 12/2018] [Act 26 of 2022 wef 12/06/2023]

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