[F114A.Provision of relevant UK police etc. informationS
(1)Before providing a Level 2 disclosure to an applicant, the Scottish Ministers must request the information mentioned in subsection (3) from the chief officer of any UK law-enforcement body that the Scottish Ministers believe may hold information in relation to the applicant.
(2)But subsection (1) does not require the Scottish Ministers to ask a body for information that they believe will be information that they have or expect to obtain from another person.
(3)The information referred to in subsection (1) is any information relating to the applicant which—
(a)the chief officer reasonably believes to be relevant for the purpose of the disclosure, and
(b)in the chief officer’s opinion ought to be included in the disclosure.
(4)For the purposes of this section, “UK law-enforcement body” has the meaning given in article 5 of the 2025 Order.]
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