Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (c. 47)

[F1 Provision of information to the police E+W+N.I.

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 50A and cross-heading inserted (30.11.2009) by Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26), ss. 88, 116(1); S.I. 2009/3096, art. 2(a)

50A Provision of information to the police E+W+N.I.

(1) ISA may provide any information it has to a chief officer of police for use for any of the following purposes—

(a) the prevention, detection and investigation of crime;

(b) the apprehension and prosecution of offenders.

(2) The power conferred by subsection (1) does not limit any other power of ISA to provide information for any purpose or to any person.]

[F2 (3) In subsection (1), “a chief officer of police” includes—

(a) the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland, and

(b) the chief constable of a police force in Scotland.]

Textual Amendments

F2 S. 50A(3) inserted (31.3.2010) by The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Regulated Activity, Devolution and Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1154), arts. 1(1), 12