Cap. 77 Art. 8Power of court to order non- registration in certain cases.

Notwithstanding the provisions of this Ordinance, the court may, on the application of the person convicted and after hearing the Attorney General, direct that a conviction be not recorded in the conduct certificate in either of the following cases:

(a) if the person convicted of the crime is not twenty-one years of age at the time of the commission of the offence;

(b) if, having regard to the nature of the crime, the circumstances in which it was committed, and the conduct of the person convicted, the court deems it proper so to direct.