{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/modern-slavery-act-2015-duty-to-notify-regulations-2015/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/modern-slavery-act-2015-duty-to-notify-regulations-2015/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/1743",
  "legislation_title": "The Modern Slavery Act 2015 (Duty to Notify) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/modern-slavery-act-2015-duty-to-notify-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Information to be included in a notification",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2), as read with paragraph (2A), and paragraph (4), a notification must include the information specified in Schedules 1 and 2 to these Regulations where such information is in the possession or control of the public authority.\n(2) A notification relating to a victim aged 18 or over may not include information specified in Schedule 2 or information that—\n(a) identifies the victim, or\n(b) enables the victim to be identified (either by itself or in combination with other information),\nunless the victim consents to the inclusion of the information.\n(2A) Nothing in paragraph (2) shall be read as requiring the consent of any person in paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 whom the public authority believes may also have been the victim of slavery or human trafficking by the same perpetrator.\n(3) A public authority which includes information in a notification in accordance with these Regulations does not breach any obligation of confidence owed by the public authority in relation to that information.\n(4) Nothing in these Regulations requires or authorises the inclusion of information which contravenes any other restriction on the disclosure of information (however imposed).",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 3(1) substituted (10.8.2016) by The Modern Slavery Act 2015 (Duty to Notify) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/762), regs. 1(2), 2(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in reg. 3(2) substituted (10.8.2016) by The Modern Slavery Act 2015 (Duty to Notify) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/762), regs. 1(2), 2(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Reg. 3(2A) inserted (10.8.2016) by The Modern Slavery Act 2015 (Duty to Notify) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/762), regs. 1(2), 2(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in force at 1.11.2015, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1743/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:31:51.419244+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."
}