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The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Amendment No. 4) Regulations 2003

S.I. 2003/1418 · Made 30 May 2003

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POLICE, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 30th May 2003

Laid before Parliament 5th June 2003

Coming into force 1st July 2003

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 113(1)(b), 114(1)(b), 115(1)(b) and 116(1)(b) of the Police Act 1997f1, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1997 c. 50; there have been amendments to sections 113 and 115 which are not relevant to the subject matter of these Regulations.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Amendment to the Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) Regulations 2002
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Amendment No. 4) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 1st July 2003.

2Amendment to the Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) Regulations 2002

For regulation 4 of the Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) Regulations 2002f1 there is substituted—

“Fees for criminal record certificates

4.

The fee payable in relation to an application for the issue of a criminal record certificate is hereby prescribed as £24 save that no fee is payable in relation to an application made by a volunteer.

Fees for enhanced criminal record certificates

4A.

The fee payable in relation to an application for the issue of an enhanced criminal record certificate is hereby prescribed as £29 save that no fee is payable in relation to an application made by a volunteer.”.

Signature

Charles Falconer

Minister of State

Home Office

30th May 2003

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) Regulations 2002 by substituting new fees for applications for criminal record certificates and enhanced criminal record certificates. The cost of a criminal record certificate rises from £12 to £24 and the cost of an enhanced criminal record certificate rises from £12 to £29. No fee is payable in relation to applications by volunteers for either criminal record certificates or enhanced criminal record certificates. The rises have effect from 1st July 2003.