# The Immigration (Provision of Physical Data) Regulations 2003, Regulation 9: Destruction of information


The Secretary of State must take all reasonably practicable steps to secure:
(a) that data held in electronic form which relate to any record of fingerprints which are to be destroyed in accordance with regulation 7 are destroyed or erased; or
(b) that access to such data is blocked.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2003/0110466454/regulation/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-immigration-provision-of-physical-data-regulations-2003/regulation-9
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