# The Identity Cards Act 2006 (Information and Code of Practice on Penalties) Order 2009, Article 3: Specified persons for the purposes of section 9


The following persons are specified for the purposes of section 9 of the 2006 Act (power to require information for validating Register)—
(a) the Department for Work and Pensions;
(b) the Department for Transport;
(c) the Foreign and Commonwealth Office;
(d) the Department of the Environment (Northern Ireland);
(e) Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs;
(f) the Registrar General for England and Wales;
(g) the Registrar General for Scotland;
(h) the Registrar General for Northern Ireland; and
(i) any credit reference agency which, at the time when the particular requirement is imposed under section 9 of the 2006 Act, is a party to a contract for the supply of information for the purposes of the carrying out by the Secretary of State of functions under that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2009/9780111479087/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-identity-cards-act-2006-information-and-code-of-practice-on-penalties-order-2009/article-3
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