SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5AMENDMENTS: CRIMINAL RECORDS

The Police Act 1997(c. 50)

15.—(1) Section 122 (code of practice) is amended as follows—

(2) After subsection (1) insert—

(1A) The reference in subsection (1) to the use of information provided to registered persons under this Part includes a reference to the use of information provided in accordance with section 116A(1) to relevant persons (within the meaning of that section) who are not registered persons under this Part..

(3) In subsection (3)—

(a)for “registered person who countersigned” substitute “person who acted as the registered person in relation to”, and

(b)in paragraph (b) for “countersigned” substitute “acted as the registered person”.

(4) Omit subsection (3A)(a).