PART 3Access to the database

Access to the database

9.—(1) Persons of the following descriptions may permit a person to have access to the database for the purpose of adding or reading information—

(a)a local authority; and

(b)the persons listed in Schedule 2 (referred to in these Regulations as “national partners”).

(2) A local authority may only permit a person specified in Schedule 3 to have access to the database.

(3) A national partner may only permit a person to have access to the database if the person is an employee of that national partner.

(4) A local authority or a national partner may suspend or terminate a person’s access to the database.