# Protection of Freedoms Act 2012, Section 87: Formation and constitution of DBS

Extent: E+W+N.I.

(1) There is to be a body corporate known as the Disclosure and Barring Service.
(2) In this Chapter “DBS” means the Disclosure and Barring Service.
(3) Schedule 8 (which makes further provision about DBS) has effect.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/9/section/87 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-freedoms-act-2012/section-87
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