79 Restriction on information provided to certain persons
Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (2012 c 9) | Legislation

Chapter 2
Criminal Records

Safeguards in relation to certificates

79  Restriction on information provided to certain persons

(1)     Omit section 93 of the Policing and Crime Act 2009 (which, if commenced, would insert section 112(2A) into the Police Act 1997 requiring copies of certain criminal conviction certificates to be given to employers etc).

(2)     Omit—

(a)     section 113A(4) of the Police Act 1997 (requirement to send copy of criminal record certificate to registered person), and

(b)     section 113B(5) and (6) of that Act (requirement to give relevant information, and copy of enhanced criminal record certificate to registered person).

(3)     After section 120AB of the Police Act 1997 (procedure for certain cancellations or suspensions of registration) insert—

“120AC Registered persons: information on progress of an application

(1)     The Secretary of State must, in response to a request from a person who is acting as the registered person in relation to an application under section 113A or 113B, inform that person whether or not a certificate has been issued in response to the application.

(2)     Subsections (3) and (4) apply

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