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Protection of Freedoms Act 2012

An Act to provide for the destruction, retention, use and other regulation of certain evidential material; to impose consent and other requirements in relation to certain processing of biometric information relating to children; to provide for a code of practice about surveillance camera systems and for the appointment and role of the Surveillance Camera Commissioner; to provide for judicial approval in relation to certain authorisations and notices under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000; to provide for the repeal or rewriting of powers of entry and associated powers and for codes of practice and other safeguards in relation to such powers; to make provision about vehicles left on land; to amend the maximum detention period for terrorist suspects; to replace certain stop and search powers and to provide for a related code of practice; to make provision about the safeguarding of vulnerable groups and about criminal records including provision for the establishment of the Disclosure and Barring Service and the dissolution of the Independent Safeguarding Authority; to disregard convictions and cautions for certain abolished offences; to make provision about the release and publication of datasets held by public authorities and to make other provision about freedom of information and the Information Commissioner; to make provision about the trafficking of people for exploitation and about stalking; to repeal certain enactments; and for connected purposes.

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Protection of Freedoms Act 2012

specified provision(s)

The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Destruction, Retention and Use of Biometric Data) (Transitional, Transitory and Saving Provisions) Order 2013

art. 2-9

Protection of Freedoms Act 2012

Sch. 1

para. 7A

Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019

Sch. 2

para. 20

s. 27(2)(b)

Protection of Freedoms Act 2012

specified provision(s)

The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Commencement No. 3) (Amendment) Order 2014

art. 2(2)

art. 1

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7Safeguarding of vulnerable groups: Northern Ireland

Restrictions on duplication with barred lists in England and Wales and Scotland

11

1

Before paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 to the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (restriction on inclusion in children's barred list for Scottish cases), and after the italic cross-heading before that paragraph, insert—

5A
1
ISA must not include a person in the children's barred list if ISA knows that the person is included in a corresponding list.
2
ISA must remove a person from the children's barred list if ISA knows that the person is included in a corresponding list.
3
A corresponding list is a list maintained under the law of England and Wales or Scotland which the Secretary of State specifies by order as corresponding to the children's barred list.

2

In paragraph 6(1)(a) of that Schedule to that Order—

a

after “if” insert “ ISA knows that ”,

b

after “authority” insert

—
i

c

for the words from “(whether” to “list)” substitute

, and
ii
has decided not to include the person in the list

3

Before paragraph 12 of that Schedule to that Order (restriction on inclusion in adults' barred list for Scottish cases), and after the italic cross-heading before that paragraph, insert—

11A
1
ISA must not include a person in the adults' barred list if ISA knows that the person is included in a corresponding list.
2
ISA must remove a person from the adults' barred list if ISA knows that the person is included in a corresponding list.
3
A corresponding list is a list maintained under the law of England and Wales or Scotland which the Secretary of State specifies by order as corresponding to the adults' barred list.

4

In paragraph 12(1)(a) of that Schedule to that Order—

a

after “if” insert “ ISA knows that ”,

b

after “authority” insert

—
i

c

for the words from “(whether” to “list)” substitute

, and
ii
has decided not to include the person in the list