Regulation 2 Amendments to the Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) Regulations 2002
The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) Regulations 2002f1 are amended as follows.
In regulation 2 (interpretation), after the definition of “local authority” insert—
““registered health care professional” has the same meaning as “health care professional” in section 39(1) of the Social Security Act 1998f2;”.
In regulation 5A (enhanced criminal record certificates: prescribed purposes) after paragraph (zg) insert—
“(zh)considering the applicant’s suitability to obtain or hold a licence granted under regulations made under section 2 of the Pedicabs (London) Act 2024f3;
(zi)considering the applicant’s suitability to work as a registered health care professional, employed or engaged by—
(i)the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions; or
(ii)contractors or sub-contractors, who are carrying out activities for the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions;”.
Annotations
Footnotes
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S.I. 2002/233. Regulation 5A was inserted by S.I. 2006/748 and amended by S.I. 2006/2181, 2007/1892, 2007/3224, 2008/2143, 2009/1882, 2010/817, 2010/1836, 2012/979, 2012/2114, 2012/3006, 2012/3016, 2013/114, 2013/2669, 2014/955 and 2022/979.
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1998 c. 14. Section 39(1) was amended by S.I. 2008/2833, paragraph 17 of Schedule 7 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30), paragraph 35(a) of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2), section 62(5) of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c. 5), S.I. 2009/56 and paragraph 49 of Schedule 2 to the Welfare Reform Act 2012.
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