# Crime and Policing Act 2026, Section 211: Interpretation of sections 205 to 210

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In sections 205 to 210—
“advisory list” has the meaning given by section 209(6);
“barred list” has the meaning given by section 205(8);
“barred person” has the meaning given by section 205(9);
“British Transport Police advisory list” means the advisory list maintained by the British Transport Police Authority under Part 2 of Schedule 25;
“British Transport Police barred list” means the barred persons list maintained by the British Transport Police Authority under Part 1 of Schedule 25;
“chief officer of police” has the same meaning as in the Police Act 1996 (see section 101(1) of that Act);
“Civil Nuclear Constabulary advisory list” means the advisory list maintained by the Civil Nuclear Police Authority under Part 2 of Schedule 25;
“Civil Nuclear Constabulary barred list” means the barred persons list maintained by the Civil Nuclear Police Authority under Part 1 of Schedule 25;
“law enforcement employer” has the meaning given by section 206(1);
“law enforcement functions” has the meaning given by section 206(5);
“Ministry of Defence Police advisory list” means the advisory list maintained by the Secretary of State under Part 2 of Schedule 25;
“Ministry of Defence Police barred list” means the barred persons list maintained by the Secretary of State under Part 1 of Schedule 25;
“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;
“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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/20/section/211 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-policing-act-2026/section-211
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