{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1997-criminal-records-registration-scotland-regulations-2006/regulation-7",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2006/97",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Registration) (Scotland) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1997-criminal-records-registration-scotland-regulations-2006",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Bodies equivalent to police authorities",
  "text": "For the purposes of section 120A(7) the reference to the appropriate police authority in section 120(5) must be construed as a reference to–\n(a) the Provost Marshal for the Royal Navy Regulating Branch;\n(b) the Provost Marshal for the Royal Marines Police;\n(c) the Provost Marshal for the Royal Military Police;\n(d) the Provost Marshal for the Royal Air Force Police;\n(e) the Ministry of Defence Police Committee for the Ministry of Defence Police;\n(f) the British Transport Police Authority for the British Transport Police;\n(g) the Civil Nuclear Police Authority for the Civil Nuclear Constabulary;\n(h) the Home Affairs Committee for the States of Jersey Police Force;\n(i) the Home Department for the salaried police force of the Island of Guernsey;\n(j) the Department of Home Affairs for the Isle of Man Constabulary;\n(k) the Board of the Serious Organised Crime Agency; and\n(l) the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform for the Garda Síochána.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/2054",
      "affecting_title": "The Armed Forces Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/2054",
      "affecting_title": "The Armed Forces Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2009"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2006/97/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:21:10.398399+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."
}