Complex sentence: Criminal convictions are divided into two categories: relevant and non-relevant and both can be considered spent under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and once a conviction is spent, whether a conviction is relevant or non-relevant, it should not be disclosed on the UCAS application.
Split into simpler sentences: Criminal convictions are divided into two categories: relevant and non-relevant and both can be considered spent under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. However, once a conviction is spent, whether a conviction is relevant or non-relevant, it should not be disclosed on the UCAS application.