Point in time view as at 01/11/2022.
Police Act 1996, Section 88G is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)This section applies to a person who—
(a)is included in the police barred list, and
(b)is of a description specified in regulations made by the Secretary of State.
(2)The College of Policing must (in accordance with subsection (3)) publish such information included in the police barred list in relation to a person to whom this section applies as is specified in regulations made by the Secretary of State.
(3)Information published under subsection (2) must—
(a)be published in such manner as the College of Policing considers appropriate,
(b)be published within such period following its inclusion in the police barred list as is specified in regulations made by the Secretary of State,
(c)remain published by the College for a period of 5 years beginning with the date on which it is first published, and
(d)cease to be published by the College at the end of that period.
(4)The Secretary of State may by regulations provide for the duty in subsection (2) to be subject to exceptions.
(5)Regulations under subsection (4) may (amongst other things) make provision which has the effect that—
(a)information is never published;
(b)information ceases to be published by the College of Policing before the end of the period referred to in subsection (3)(c).
(6)Regulations which make provision of the type described in subsection (5)(b) may confer functions on the College of Policing including functions which involve the exercise of a discretion.
(7)Regulations under this section may make different provision for different cases and circumstances.
(8)A statutory instrument containing regulations under this section is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.]
Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 4A inserted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 15.12.2017 in so far as not already in force) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), s. 183(1)(5)(e), Sch. 8; S.I. 2017/1139, reg. 2(c) (as amended by S.I. 2017/1162, reg. 2)
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