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The Motor Vehicles (Access to Driver Licensing Records) Regulations 2001
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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
2001 No. 3343
ROAD TRAFFIC
The Motor Vehicles (Access to Driver Licensing Records) Regulations 2001
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Made |
5th October 2001 | |
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Laid before Parliament |
8th October 2001 | |
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Coming into force |
29th October 2001 | |
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 71(2) of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000[
1] and all other powers enabling him in that behalf and after consulting Scottish Ministers in accordance with section 71(3) of that Act, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1.
These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Access to Driver Licensing Records) Regulations 2001 and shall come into force on 29th October 2001.
Purposes for which access may be given
2.
The purposes for which constables may be given access to information made available to the Police Information Technology Organisation under section 71(1) of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 are -
Further disclosure
3.
- (1) Paragraph (2) below specifies the circumstances in which information to which constables have been given access, in accordance with section 71(1) of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 and regulation 2 above, may be further disclosed by them.
(2) The circumstances are that the information is passed to an employee of a police authority for any purpose ancillary to, or connected with, the use of the information by constables.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions
David Jamieson
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions
5th October 2001
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations determine the purposes for which information contained in the Driver Licensing Register and made available to the Police Information Technology Organisation may be passed on to constables. They also provide for such information to be further disclosed to civilian employees of police authorities to facilitate the use of the information by constables.
Notes:
[1]
2000 c. 43.back
[2]
1988 c. 52.back
[3]
1988 c. 53.back
[4]
S.I. 1981/154 (N.I. 1).back
[5]
S.I. 1995/2994 (N.I. 18).back
[6]
S.I. 1996/1360 (N.I. 10).back
[7]
1991 c. 48; section 40B was inserted by the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (c. 19), section 16(3).back
[8]
1995 c. 46; sections 248A and 248B were inserted by the Crime and Punishment (Scotland) Act 1997 (c. 48), section 15.back
[9]
1997 c. 43.back
ISBN
0 11 038670 1
| © Crown copyright 2001 |
Prepared
18 October 2001
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