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Article 14 Provision of information by Ministers to the Independent Safeguarding Authority, the Secretary of State and the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

Ministers may provide to a person specified in paragraph (2) (for the purposes specified in paragraph (2) in relation to such a person) any information specified in paragraph (3).

(2)

The persons specified are—

(a)

the Independent Safeguarding Authority for the purposes of its functions under paragraphs 6 and 12 of Schedule 3 to the 2006 Act or under paragraphs 6 and 12 of Schedule 1 to the SVG (NI) Order 2007;

(b)

the Secretary of State for the purposes of the Secretary of State’s functions under—

(i)

Part 5 of the Police Act 1997;

(ii)

the 2006 Act; or

(iii)

the SVG (NI) Order 2007; and

(c)

the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland for the purposes of its functions under Part 5 of the Police Act 1997.

(3)

The information specified is—

(a)

the fact that an individual is included in the children’s list or adults’ list or both lists, as the case may be;

(b)

the fact that an individual has been removed from the children’s list, adults’ list or both lists, as the case may be;

(c)

the fact that Ministers are considering whether to include an individual in the children’s list, adults’ list or both lists, as the case may be;

(d)

the fact that Ministers have decided not to list an individual in the children’s list, adults’ list or both lists, as the case may be;

(e)

such information held by Ministers which they consider would enable or assist a person specified in paragraph (2) to be satisfied as to the identity of an individual referred to in subparagraphs (a) to (d).