{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1997-criminal-records-registration-regulations-2001/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/1194",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Registration) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1997-criminal-records-registration-regulations-2001",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations, which extend only to England and Wales, provide for:\n(a) the information to be included in the register maintained by the Secretary of State under section 120 of the Police Act 1997 (registered persons);\n(b) the removal, subject to prescribed safeguards, of persons from that register; and\n(c) the payment of a fee of £300 for inclusion in that register and £5 for each additional signature recorded in the register for the purposes of counter-signing applications for criminal record and enhanced criminal record certificates.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1194/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:53:06.367648+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."
}