{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-policing-act-2026/section-91",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-policing-act-2026/section-91.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2026/20",
  "legislation_title": "Crime and Policing Act 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-policing-act-2026",
  "path": "section/91",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "91",
  "heading": "Exception for persons providing specified services",
  "text": "(1) The Secretary of State may by regulations provide that the duty under section 85 does not apply in relation to a person providing a specified service or a specified description of service.\n“Specified” here means specified in the regulations.\n(2) A service or description of service may be specified only if the Secretary of State is satisfied that—\n(a) the service relates to the safety or well-being of children, and\n(b) it is in the interests of children for the service to be provided on a confidential basis.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 91 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 255(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/20/section/91",
    "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."
}