Outstanding charges or summonses - Proposed Criminal Convictions Policy changes 2021

Outstanding charges or summonses  Existing period of time in which a licence would be granted, from completion of sentence or from date of conviction. Proposed period of time in which a licence would be granted, from completion of sentence or from date of conviction.

Outstanding charges or summonses 

If the individual is the subject of an outstanding charge or summons their application can continue to be processed but the application will need to be reviewed at the conclusion of proceedings If the outstanding charge or summons involves a serious offence and the individual’s conviction history indicates a possible pattern of unlawful behaviour or character trait, then in the interests of public safety, the application may be put on hold until proceedings are concluded or the licence may be refused

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