[101J Interpretation: Chapter 5]
Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (2012 c 9) | Legislation

[101J  Interpretation: Chapter 5]

[(1)     In this Chapter—

“caution” means a caution or a warning given to a person in Northern Ireland in respect of an offence which, at the time the caution or warning is given, that person has admitted,

“conviction” includes—

(a)     a conviction in respect of which an order has been made discharging the person concerned absolutely or conditionally, and

(b)     a finding in any criminal proceedings (including a finding linked with a finding of insanity) that a person has committed an offence

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