The main purpose of legislation governing the rehabilitation of offenders is to boost the chances of former offenders gaining employment and living within the law by helping them to put their past convictions behind them.
Responses to the consultation can be submitted via Citizen Space https://consultations.nidirect.gov.uk/doj/reform-of-rehabilitation-periods
f you require a copy of the consultation in an alternative format please contact the Department by email DojCLB@justice-ni.gov.uk; or in writing to Criminal Law Branch,
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