Local authority information and referrals

40Local authorities: duty to provide information on request

1

This section applies if IBB is considering—

a

whether to include any person in a barred list;

b

whether to remove any person from a barred list.

2

If IBB thinks that a local authority hold any prescribed information relating to the person, it may require the authority to provide it with the information.

3

The local authority must comply with a requirement under subsection (2).

4

“Local authority” has the same meaning as in section 1 of the Local Authorities (Goods and Services) Act 1970.