The Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 2001 No. 341

[F1 PART VI E+W SUPPLY OF REGISTER ETC

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 6 inserted (16.10.2002) by The Representation of the People (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/1871), regs. 2(2), 15 (with reg. 2(3))

Supply on request and specific restrictions E+W

Supply of full register etc to police forces and restrictions on use E+W

109.— (1) This regulation applies to—

(a) any police force in Great Britain;

(b) the Police Service of Northern Ireland and the Police Service of Northern Ireland (Reserve);

(c) the National Criminal Intelligence Service;

(d) the National Crime Squad;

(e) the Police Information Technology Organisation; and

(f) any body of constables established under an Act of Parliament.

(2) For the purposes of regulation 102(1) above the relevant part of the documents listed in that provision is the whole of them.

(3) No person serving whether as a constable, officer or employee in any of the forces and organisations to which this regulation applies may—

(a) supply a copy of the full register to any person,

(b) disclose any information contained in it (that is not contained in the edited register), or

(c) make use of any such information,

otherwise than for the purpose of the prevention and detection of crime and the enforcement of the criminal law (whether in England and Wales or elsewhere).]