{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-policing-act-2026/section-211",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-policing-act-2026/section-211.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2026/20",
  "legislation_title": "Crime and Policing Act 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-policing-act-2026",
  "path": "section/211",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "211",
  "heading": "Interpretation of sections 205 to 210",
  "text": "In sections 205 to 210—\n“advisory list” has the meaning given by section 209(6);\n“barred list” has the meaning given by section 205(8);\n“barred person” has the meaning given by section 205(9);\n“British Transport Police advisory list” means the advisory list maintained by the British Transport Police Authority under Part 2 of Schedule 25;\n“British Transport Police barred list” means the barred persons list maintained by the British Transport Police Authority under Part 1 of Schedule 25;\n“chief officer of police” has the same meaning as in the Police Act 1996 (see section 101(1) of that Act);\n“Civil Nuclear Constabulary advisory list” means the advisory list maintained by the Civil Nuclear Police Authority under Part 2 of Schedule 25;\n“Civil Nuclear Constabulary barred list” means the barred persons list maintained by the Civil Nuclear Police Authority under Part 1 of Schedule 25;\n“law enforcement employer” has the meaning given by section 206(1);\n“law enforcement functions” has the meaning given by section 206(5);\n“Ministry of Defence Police advisory list” means the advisory list maintained by the Secretary of State under Part 2 of Schedule 25;\n“Ministry of Defence Police barred list” means the barred persons list maintained by the Secretary of State under Part 1 of Schedule 25;\n“National Crime Agency advisory list” means the advisory list maintained by the Director General of the National Crime Agency under Part 2 of Schedule 25;\n“National Crime Agency barred list” means the barred persons list maintained by the Director General of the National Crime Agency under Part 1 of Schedule 25.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 211 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 255(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 211 in force at 21.9.2026 by S.I. 2026/960, reg. 2(f)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/20/section/211",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31T10:30:58.060228+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}