Consequential amendments to the 1997 Act in Northern Ireland
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52.—(1) Section 119 of the 1997 Act is amended as follows.
(2) After subsection (1) insert—
“(1ZA) Any person who holds records of convictions or cautions for the use of police forces generally must make those records available to the Disclosure and Barring Service for the purpose of enabling it to carry out its functions under paragraph 1, 2, 7 or 8 of Schedule 1 to the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007.”
(3) In subsection (5)—
(a)after “Secretary of State” insert “or the Disclosure and Barring Service”, and
(b)after “him” insert “or it”.
(4) Omit subsection (8)(d).