{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1997-criminal-records-amendment-no-2-regulations-2013/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1997-criminal-records-amendment-no-2-regulations-2013/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2013/2669",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1997-criminal-records-amendment-no-2-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) Regulations 2002",
  "text": "(1) The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) Regulations 2002 are amended as follows.\n(2) In regulation 5A—\n(a) for paragraph (a) substitute—\n“(a) considering the applicant’s suitability to engage in any activity which is work with children.”;\n(b) at the appropriate place insert—\n“(ze) assessing the suitability of a person for any office or employment which relates to national security.”;\n(c) omit the following paragraphs—\n(i) paragraph (g);\n(ii) paragraph (ga);\n(iii) paragraph (h);\n(iv) paragraph (i);\n(v) paragraph (j);\n(vi) paragraph (k);\n(vii) paragraph (p);\n(viii) paragraph (q);\n(ix) paragraph (r);\n(x) paragraph (u);\n(xi) paragraph (za);\n(xii) paragraph (zb);\n(xiii) paragraph (zc).\n(3) After regulation 5B insert the provisions set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2002/233; regulation 5A was inserted by S.I. 2006/748; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2006/2181, 2007/1892, 2007/3224, 2008/2143, 2009/1882, 2010/577, 2010/817, 2010/1836, 2012/523, 2012/979, 2012/2114, 2012/3016 and 2013/1194."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Paragraph (ga) was inserted by S.I. 2008/2143 and amended by S.I. 2009/1882."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Paragraph (za) was inserted by S.I. 2010/817 and amended by S.I. 2012/979."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Paragraph (zb) was inserted by S.I. 2012/523."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Paragraph (zc) was inserted by S.I. 2012/2114."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "Regulation 5B was inserted by S.I. 2013/1194."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/2669/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:37:29.138342+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."
}