# The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Amendment) Regulations 2022, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the prescribed fees in the Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/233). The fees for criminal conviction certificates (also known as basic certificates) are reduced from £23 to £18. The fees for criminal record certificates (also known as standard certificates) are reduced from £23 to £18, and the fees for enhanced criminal record certificates are reduced from £40 to £38.
The amended fees apply to applications for criminal conviction certificates, criminal record certificates and enhanced criminal records certificates in England and Wales.
An impact assessment has not been published for these Regulations as no significant impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen independent of the provisions these Regulations bring into force.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/303/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1997-criminal-records-amendment-regulations-2022/note
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