The Act Commentary on Sections Part 5: Safeguarding vulnerable groups, criminal records etc. Section 93: Applications to the Secretary of State
366.Subsection (1) provides that an application under section 92 has to be made in writing.
367.Subsection (2) sets out the information that must be contained in an application.
368.Subsection (3) provides that an applicant may supply additional information to evidence that his conviction satisfies the first condition in section 92, namely that the relevant offence involved consensual gay sex with another person over the age of 16.