PART 5CRIMINAL RECORDS

45Disclosures by Department of Justice to Disclosure and Barring Service

In section 119 of the Police Act 1997 (sources of information) after subsection (4) insert—

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The Department of Justice may provide to the Disclosure and Barring Service any information it holds for the purposes of this Part in order to enable the Disclosure and Barring Service to determine whether, in relation to any person, paragraph 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9 or 11 of Schedule 1 to the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 applies or appears to apply.