# The Motor Vehicles (Access to Driver Licensing Records) Regulations 2001, Regulation 2: Purposes for which access may be given


The purposes for which constables may be given access to information made available to the Police Information Technology Organisation under section 71(1) of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 are—
(a) the prevention, investigation or prosecution of a contravention of any provision of the following enactments—
(i) the Road Traffic Act 1988;
(ii) the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988;
(iii) the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981;
(iv) the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995; and
(v) the Road Traffic Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1996;
(b) ascertaining whether a person has had an order made in relation to him under—
(i) section 40B(1) or (5) (disqualification from driving: further provision) of the Child Support Act 1991;
(ii) section 248A(1) (general power to disqualify offenders) or 248B(2) (power to disqualify fine defaulters) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995; or
(iii) section 39(1) (offenders) or 40(2) (fine defaulters) of the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3343/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicles-access-to-driver-licensing-records-regulations-2001/regulation-2
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