Police Act 1997

[^key-b9f370d029759a834c4676c5a0c0bdec]: Sch. 9 para. 33(2)(c) repealed (1.4.2007) by Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48), s. 53(1), Sch. 15 Pt. 1(A); S.I. 2007/709, art. 3(q) (with art. 6)

[^key-bb07bea66322904e54d7f7fcca9d385b]: Words in s. 120AC(1) substituted (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 37(r) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-bb2331bc39f12631ffd2a1f36997efb9]: Sch. 8A para. 26(n) repealed (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 2(14)

[^key-bb24b213d30917e274bb2cb514d814cf]: S. 108(1A) inserted (S.) (1.7.2016) by Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 1), ss. 112, 117(2); S.S.I. 2016/199, art. 2

[^key-bb517ceba0e493615562584a869ea410]: Words in s. 93(3)(d) substituted (15.2.2008) by Serious Crime Act 2007 (c. 27), s. 94(1), Sch. 12 para. 1(b); S.I. 2008/219, art. 2(b)

[^key-bb62656f8d664a2f824b6eb4b8da529f]: S. 93(6)(cbza) inserted (29.4.2021 for specified purposes, 29.6.2021 in so far as not already in force) by Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021 (c. 12), s. 21(1)(a), Sch. 8 para. 11(16); S.I. 2021/748, reg. 2(k)

[^key-bb82d393f70dabe032c66aeac0609bc4]: Ss. 1-87 repealed (1.4.2006) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), s. 178(8), Sch. 4 para. 95, Sch. 17 Pt. 2; S.I. 2006/378, art. 4(1), Sch. paras. 10, 13(dd) (with art. 4(2)(7))

[^key-bbdc30bfb67d0540abf6898b112cd35a]: Words in s. 113B(4) substituted (E.W.) (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 37(c) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-bc62f6b4e44c5254072d22b36b569db7]: Words in s. 117(2) inserted (E.W.) (17.6.2013) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 108(4)(a) (with s. 97); S.I. 2013/1180, art. 2(e)(i)

[^key-bc771bf2acc559f81a5202d7c3e6c26d]: S. 113A(4) repealed (E.W.) (17.6.2013) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 79(2)(a), 120, Sch. 10 Pt. 6 (with s. 97); S.I. 2013/1180, art. 2(a)

[^key-bcf1446e94adbb8ff82d1e8d41a49f2b]: S. 113A(4) repealed (N.I.) (2.11.2015) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), ss. 37(1)(b), 106(2), Sch. 9 Pt. 3; S.R. 2015/358, art. 2(a)

[^key-bd6f6073ce1fe06c2a4a283d7b9d8585]: S. 113A(9) inserted (E.W.) (2.3.2009) by The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Electronic Communications) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/203), arts. 1(1), 3(4)

[^key-bdf956645d77d2775439f5e60eb37e1e]: Word in s. 113B(7) substituted (E.W.) (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 39(a) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-be347fa53b890082f1b5884478f542eb]: Words in s. 97(6) substituted (1.9.2017) by Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25), ss. 233(2)(c), 272(1) (with Sch. 9 paras. 7, 8, 10); S.I. 2017/859, reg. 2(e)

[^key-be53da644db91c432d8c363769946d60]: S. 93(5)(f) substituted (7.10.2013) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(2), Sch. 8 para. 56(3); S.I. 2013/1682, art. 3(v)

[^key-beac3918087ddabf8bca86feefe254f0]: Words in s. 103(4) substituted (1.9.2017) by Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25), ss. 233(2)(b), 272(1) (with Sch. 9 paras. 7, 8, 10); S.I. 2017/859, reg. 2(e)

[^key-bec81b77b461c22b8b02649291ecafdb]: Words in s. 120ZA(2)(d) inserted (E.W.) (2.3.2009) by The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Electronic Communications) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/203), arts. 1(1), 6(2); and inserted (N.I.) (2.11.2015) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), s. 106(2), Sch. 5 para. 11(2); S.R. 2015/358, art. 2(m)(i)

[^key-bf25bc20c4eb1f23143b6fa8c3b46814]: S. 114 in force at 1.4.2008 for N.I. by S.I. 2008/692, art. 2(g)

[^key-bf7f0b9eb6a2c1da166d4b8ec8f09a03]: Sch. 9 para. 17 repealed (14.11.2005) by Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (c. 36), s. 34(1), Sch. 3; S.I. 2005/2040, art. 3(r)

[^key-bfa08a3432d13254d36864155103866b]: Words in s. 113BA(2)(e) inserted (8.9.2014) by Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25), s. 173(4), Sch. 1 para. 12(a); S.I. 2014/2379, art. 2(h)

[^key-c059357e5bdafd179d3c77fc7cb058d7]: S. 124A(6A) inserted (E.W.) (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 116(3) (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(xi); and inserted (N.I.) (2.11.2015) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), s. 106(2), Sch. 5 para. 17(3); S.R. 2015/358, art. 2(m)(i)

[^key-c0659dd92f1a9eded16caf89db86d0e1]: Word in s. 119(1B) substituted (E.W.) (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 42(b) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-c07758c9cbac25e91957cc547d075685]: S. 93(3)(aab) inserted (19.6.2023) by The Service Police (Complaints etc.) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/624), reg. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 9(2)(a)

[^key-c08fc757550ff15733e05626599a768b]: S. 120A modified (temp.) (12.10.2009) by The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Regulated Activity, Miscellaneous and Transitional Provisions and Commencement No. 5) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/2610), arts. 1(1), 8

[^key-c18b8140a9b9e303d4c11a81c2e78e7b]: S. 113E modified (temp.) (27.3.2020) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Transitory Provision) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/358), arts. 1(1), 2

[^key-c1aaa79d06bbf2212508cf7c78220999]: Sch. 8B para. 35A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 3(13)

[^key-c27e946eebe5bea8dcb82aab660ae6eb]: S. 112 in force at 10.3.2014 for E.W. by S.I. 2014/237, art. 2

[^key-c28680a15c4a35fcfc0f585dbd8c9aa7]: S. 93(5)(h) substituted (15.2.2008) by Serious Crime Act 2007 (c. 27), s. 94(1), Sch. 12 para. 1(c); S.I. 2008/219, art. 2(b)

[^key-c2bc4dfef438e0673d25458b84225674]: S. 93(3)(b) substituted for s. 93(3)(b)(c) (1.4.2006) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), s. 178(8), Sch. 4 para. 97(3); S.I. 2006/378, art. 4(1), Sch. para. 10 (with art. 4(3))

[^key-c2f982aec5f3b3ce426329bf15d7f250]: S. 113A(1)(a) modified (E.W.) (2.3.2009) by The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Electronic Communications) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/203), arts. 1(1), 21(1)

[^key-c350ee5ccaf73123d84e9fd3ee186084]: Words in s. 93(4) substituted (25.6.2013) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(2), Sch. 21 para. 2(4)(a) (with Sch. 20 para. 29); S.I. 2013/1042, art. 4(i)

[^key-c38b05fa2783238a3fd1c69257d5c1ca]: Words in s. 120(5) substituted (E.W.) (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 37(m) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-c3be05f2713a6f8d5c096d35c30756ef]: Sch. 8B para. 12 repealed (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 3(6)

[^key-c3e7601eaf7e4f3ac83acf566990bff7]: S. 115 repealed (1.4.2006 for S., 6.4.2006 for E.W. and 1.4.2008 for N.I.) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), ss. 163(1), 178(4)(d)(8), Sch. 17 Pt. 2; S.S.I. 2006/166, art. 2(1)(c)(d); S.I. 2006/378, art. 7(f); S.I. 2008/697, art. 2(f)

[^key-c4887a92ab4bfc0ca471cf0dd5c43e4c]: Sch. 8A paras. 37A-37C inserted (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 2(21)

[^key-c5cf4469ce052dca6c8cda43b64f845f]: S. 125(6) added (1.4.2006 for S., 6.4.2006 for E.W., 3.12.2007 for N.I.) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), s. 178(4)(e)(8), Sch. 14 para. 14; S.S.I. 2006/166, art. 2(1)(e); S.I. 2006/378, art. 7(c); S.I. 2007/3341, art. 2(d)

[^key-c641f69c77144f62709ac8a39b2502bd]: S. 93(6)(cba) inserted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 31.3.2017 in so far as not already in force) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), s. 183(5)(e)(6)(b), Sch. 19 para. 1(5)(b)

[^key-c6984f6201e0bce970187b1307b4d495]: Sch. 9 para. 33(3)(a) repealed (1.4.2007) by Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48), s. 53(1), Sch. 15 Pt. 1(A); S.I. 2007/709, art. 3(q) (with art. 6)

[^key-c6b2f8c322b849f32aa9aed6875cc753]: Sch. 8A para. 55A inserted (1.10.2017) by Health (Tobacco, Nicotine etc. and Care) (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 14), ss. 29, 36(2); S.S.I. 2017/294, reg. 2, sch.

[^key-c746afbb57ccd7c641b67892fece936b]: Words in s. 113B(2A) substituted (E.W.) (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 37(c) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-c7485e7ca3527bacd58d5bf4fefc44b0]: Words in s. 103(9) substituted (1.9.2017) by Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25), ss. 233(2)(h), 272(1) (with Sch. 9 paras. 7, 8, 10); S.I. 2017/859, reg. 2(e)

[^key-c75331e5fa85ac5544719bd6c55eb66d]: S. 94(1)(bb) inserted (29.4.2021 for specified purposes, 29.6.2021 in so far as not already in force) by Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021 (c. 12), s. 21(1)(a), Sch. 8 para. 12(3); S.I. 2021/748, reg. 2(k)

[^key-c7fc09cacc3eb32258930edaf5026a07]: S. 93(3)(zb) inserted (E.W.N.I.) (1.4.2013) by The Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/602), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 6(2)(a)(i); and (S.) (1.4.2013) by Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8), s. 129(2), sch. 7 para. 14(2)(a)(i); S.S.I. 2013/51, art. 2 (with transitional provisions and savings in S.S.I. 2013/121)

[^key-c8c77b6bab18679988d533238c226915]: S. 113A(1)(aa) inserted (N.I.) (2.11.2015) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), ss. 38(1), 106(2); S.R. 2015/358, art. 2(c)

[^key-c905058014329efd7d16b945327e4e02]: S. 93(3)(db) inserted (29.4.2021 for specified purposes, 29.6.2021 in so far as not already in force) by Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021 (c. 12), s. 21(1)(a), Sch. 8 para. 11(8); S.I. 2021/748, reg. 2(k)

[^key-c96d908f980d61257bcc8ea8eae74b17]: Word in s. 119(4) substituted (E.W.) (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 42(d)(ii) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-c99b9da643e3267456594aebc837be9a]: Sch. 9 para. 73 repealed (1.4.2006) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), s. 178(8), Sch. 17 Pt. 2; S.I. 2006/378, art. 4(1), Sch. para. 13(dd)

[^key-c9a531324ab0228d3e0fefe0e7e9ed46]: S. 94(1)(bc) inserted (29.4.2021 for specified purposes, 29.6.2021 in so far as not already in force) by Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021 (c. 12), s. 21(1)(a), Sch. 8 para. 12(4); S.I. 2021/748, reg. 2(k)

[^key-c9b807de57a29dbb930012abcbb7bfd4]: Words in s. 93(3)(a) substituted (25.1.2010) by Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26), ss. 6(3), 116(1); S.I. 2009/3096, art. 3(a)

[^key-ca61bcf79cbac64827ab134f4ad27715]: Sch. 8B para. 97(a) substituted (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 3(34)(a)

[^key-ca84dd2de45b497f8c354bb590f9dc27]: Sch. 8B para. 74A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 3(28)

[^key-cac98ab570aca97ddcc3b0bf01835c7e]: S. 103(6) applied (26.9.2018) by Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25), s. 272(1), Sch. 8 para. 24(2) (with Sch. 9 paras. 7, 8, 10); S.I. 2018/940, reg. 3(g)(ii)

[^key-cb1abefc518631b7678956445daf30ad]: Words in s. 122(3) substituted (E.W.N.I.) (20.1.2009) by Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (c. 47), ss. 29(3), 65 (with ss. 51, 57(3), 60(4), 64(5)); S.I. 2009/39, art. 2(1)(d)

[^key-cbba30dd95d9f9c1691bd6c88935b59a]: Words in s. 120AB(3) substituted (E.W.) (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 37(q) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-cc14827dd10a8300398a704febdd9031]: Words in s. 113B(12) substituted (E.W.) (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 37(c) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-cc3689745f541e391c2d2e8ca97164a0]: S. 116 modified (temp.) (N.I.) (with application in accordance with arts. 2, 14 of the amending Order) by Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Regulated Activity, Transitional Provisions and Commencement No. 4) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. 2009/304), art. 15 (which modifying provision is revoked (10.9.2012) by The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/320), arts. 1, 4)

[^key-cc40745c700d1ae5a1d8e33c772212b3]: Sch. 9 para. 70 repealed (1.4.2006) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), s. 178(8), Sch. 17 Pt. 2; S.I. 2006/378, art. 4(1), Sch. para. 13(dd)

[^key-cca623610732d19d8b9bd43bb93bd499]: S. 118(3A)(3B) inserted (E.W.) (17.6.2013) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 109(3) (with s. 97); S.I. 2013/1180, art. 2(e)(ii)

[^key-cd7c07d5691201d24cb194e09ee051a8]: S. 126 in force at 3.12.2007 for N.I. by S.I. 2007/3342, art. 2(l)

[^key-cda1fd6d0aded7cc5666a383cc53f150]: Schs. 8A, 8B inserted (S.) (8.2.2016) by The Police Act 1997 and the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 Remedial (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/423), arts. 1(2), 3(8) (with arts. 5-10, 12)

[^key-ce45e25e45ff8b19317cbc9cbc7ccb73]: Word in s. 119(2) substituted (1.4.2006 for S., 6.4.2006 for E.W.) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), s. 178(4)(e)(8), Sch. 14 para. 4(b); S.S.I. 2006/166, art. 2(1)(e); S.I. 2006/378, art. 7(c)

[^key-ce9c06806be859575308cc7bc922d048]: Word in Sch. 8B para. 103(g) repealed (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 3(37)(b)

[^key-ceb467cb0d8d3d4b9897ffd06eac33f8]: Sch. 8B para. 35A heading substituted (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 3(12)

[^key-cf32231991d00690c77868dbd842f555]: S. 113B in force at 1.4.2008 for N.I. by S.I. 2008/692, art. 2(c)

[^key-cf4465631d3e5eb242294a8a98cf1f26]: Sch. 8A para. 25A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 2(12)

[^key-cfff4d1fae9ee382e17bfb8164ac4a2b]: Words in s. 117(2) inserted (E.W.) (17.6.2013) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 108(4)(b) (with s. 97); S.I. 2013/1180, art. 2(e)(i)

[^key-d0130915cdc1da08a099859cf020350b]: Word in s. 119(1) substituted (E.W.) (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 42(a) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-d0501322eb76a2c0197a94a7ec5c0d3b]: S. 116 in force at 1.4.2008 for N.I. by S.I. 2008/692, art. 2(h)

[^key-d09da45f8bf4201087973b530a4a45ed]: Words in s. 120ZA(4)(b) substituted (E.W.) (2.3.2009) by The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Electronic Communications) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/203), arts. 1(1), 6(3)(b); and substituted (N.I.) (2.11.2015) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), s. 106(2), Sch. 5 para. 11(3)(b); S.R. 2015/358, art. 2(m)(i)

[^key-d0cb7aaf41993de02a1617c106ab1c65]: S. 126(3)(4) inserted (1.7.2005 for S., 1.7.2005 for E.W., 3.12.2007 for N.I.) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), ss. 166(2), 178(4)(d)(8); S.S.I. 2005/358, art. 2(d); S.I. 2005/1521, art. 3(3)(c); S.I. 2007/3341, art. 2(c)

[^key-d0d2d7ddf053fc047126cede907d4795]: Sch. 8A para. 26(p) repealed (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 2(14)

[^key-d16504b31758222b50b032eed04cff76]: Word in s. 93(5)(h) omitted (25.6.2013) by virtue of Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(2), Sch. 21 para. 2(5) (with Sch. 20 para. 29); S.I. 2013/1042, art. 4(i)

[^key-d177af5ecf35b5de0a9c27cf336a839f]: Words in s. 105(3) substituted (E.W.N.I.) (1.4.2013) by The Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/602), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 6(5); and (S.) (1.4.2013) by Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8), s. 129(2), sch. 7 para. 14(5); S.S.I. 2013/51, art. 2 (with transitional provisions and savings in S.S.I. 2013/121)

[^key-d1a18378edc8ca356dca0d2006152f3d]: Words in s. 122(3A) substituted (E.W.) (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 37(t) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-d1bf1706156e3fb812316bb58c878fad]: S. 93(3)(za) inserted (25.1.2010) by Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26), ss. 6(2), 116(1); S.I. 2009/3096, art. 3(a)

[^key-d29f0909d59da00b1c8f3ff5465fb4ba]: Sch. 8A para. 59A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 2(31)

[^key-d2eed07393139e714c234f34e69b8a5e]: Words in s. 119(8) substituted (E.W.) (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 37(k) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-d31497e93383848d69a7aff278541e85]: S. 120AA(4)-(6) inserted (E.W.) (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 81, 120 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(t)

[^key-d36cb5f27821e90c788fb11ae6dda7b9]: S. 93(6B) substituted (28.3.2009 for specified purposes, 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), s. 383(2), Sch. 16 para. 146(5); S.I. 2009/812, art. 3(a)(b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

[^key-d389066501caacbadcc0de48eb970e72]: S. 93(3)(dc) inserted (29.4.2021 for specified purposes, 29.6.2021 in so far as not already in force) by Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Act 2021 (c. 12), s. 21(1)(a), Sch. 8 para. 11(9); S.I. 2021/748, reg. 2(k)

[^key-d49305865ef1a951c60a0e459b72bbc5]: S. 120 in force at 3.12.2007 for N.I. by S.I. 2007/3342, art. 2(a)

[^key-d4c9d224c035f43daa5d6bf0420edad5]: Sch. 8A para. 26(m) repealed (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 2(14)

[^key-d5363a7c410aa03c501b19b14bdf7c3b]: S. 103(1)(2) excluded (26.9.2018) by Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25), s. 272(1), Sch. 8 para. 24(1)(c) (with Sch. 9 paras. 7, 8, 10); S.I. 2018/940, reg. 3(g)(ii)

[^key-d5bc3a07405e438eefceeedc727f7225]: Words in s. 104(1) substituted (1.9.2017) by Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25), ss. 233(2)(e), 272(1) (with Sch. 9 paras. 7, 8, 10); S.I. 2017/859, reg. 2(e)

[^key-d5c15bba8a6a56c4a523a035278f23ed]: S. 113A(2A) inserted (N.I.) (2.11.2015) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), ss. 44(1), 106(2); S.R. 2015/358, art. 2(f)

[^key-d62e16b11dd572864940fef82637fd8d]: Word in Sch. 8A para. 61 substituted (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 2(32)

[^key-d641ce96cb9405f99926c27cd74bb7ed]: Word in Sch. 8A para. 47(q) repealed (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 2(29)(a)

[^key-d6c9dcb6a1c552a4b39d085feb818a9f]: Words in s. 113E(2) substituted (E.W.) (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 37(d) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-d73a13e970915c332a13f2d9c67aa8d1]: Sch. 8A para. 23A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 2(9)

[^key-d76bc40326120e10368ee10b37c98b17]: S. 119(1A) omitted (E.W.) (1.12.2012) by virtue of The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 50(2) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-d76eb6ce73d4b230f29750fe4edac3d5]: S. 119B(5)(a) repealed (E.W.) (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 111(2), Sch. 10 Pt. 6 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(cc)(ix); and repealed (N.I.) (2.11.2015) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), s. 106(2), Sch. 5 para. 9(2), Sch. 9 Pt. 3; S.R. 2015/358, art. 2(m)(iv)

[^key-d77c0f23b972bed952775e89a29a3834]: S. 113A(1) excluded (E.W.) (31.3.2010) by The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Controlled Activity and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/1146), regs. 1, 4(1)

[^key-d7b0f2b61b92cfbc1c6310e68d877257]: S. 97 excluded (26.9.2018) by Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25), s. 272(1), Sch. 8 para. 24(1)(b) (with Sch. 9 paras. 7, 8, 10); S.I. 2018/940, reg. 3(g)(ii)

[^key-d7c9930f568556196aadb2a489bc7ae9]: Words in s. 119(3) substituted (1.7.2005 for E.W., 1.4.2006 for S., 1.4.2008 for N.I.) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), ss. 165(1)(a), 178(4)(d)(8); S.I. 2005/1521, art. 3(3)(b); S.S.I. 2006/166, art. 2(1)(c); S.I. 2008/697, art. 2(c)

[^key-d7ddeadf1fb3bb9e98513c1d79789481]: Words in s. 124(3) substituted (E.W.) (2.3.2009) by The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Electronic Communications) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/203), arts. 1(1), 11(4)

[^key-d8a0dbec8f16e0d79e56e6fa3560e5af]: Words in s. 114(1)(a) repealed (S.) (11.1.2008) by Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 14), ss. 79(1), 101(2) (with ss. 90, 99); S.S.I. 2007/564, art. 2, sch.; and words repealed (E.W.N.I.) (29.1.2010) by Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26), ss. 97(3), 116(1), Sch. 8 Pt. 8; S.I. 2010/125, art. 2(n)(u)

[^key-d8cb68e45a48b07be88c46482bca27ed]: S. 94(2)(dca) inserted (1.5.2022 for specified purposes, 5.12.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), s. 24(1), Sch. 5 para. 8; S.I. 2022/471, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/1095, reg. 4

[^key-d9267584ff31a0a6ad4b4ebb0a274f8a]: S. 120A modified (temp.) (N.I.) (with application in accordance with arts. 2, 5 of the amending Order) by Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Regulated Activity, Transitional Provisions and Commencement No. 4) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. 2009/304), art. 9

[^key-d99e0bae1ce1f480593f02919c753c27]: Words in s. 118(4) inserted (E.W.) (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 109(4) (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(vii); and inserted (N.I.) (2.11.2015) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), s. 106(2), Sch. 5 para. 7(4); S.R. 2015/358, art. 2(m)(ii)

[^key-d9a3bbd9fb573de3c18ad4c1e64a7222]: Words in s. 120ZA(4)(a) substituted (E.W.) (2.3.2009) by The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Electronic Communications) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/203), arts. 1(1), 6(3)(a); and substituted (N.I.) (2.11.2015) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), s. 106(2), Sch. 5 para. 11(3)(a); S.R. 2015/358, art. 2(m)(i)

[^key-da869923c92d00f5ad89f093f313e6c3]: Sch. 8A para. 17 repealed (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 2(8)

[^key-da87d433c5db63a12814be0455da755d]: Words in s. 119(3) substituted (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 42(c) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-db85a80d926f4e57c314387fe12e8902]: S. 119B(5)(d)(e) repealed (E.W.N.I.) (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 41, Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(bb)(i)

[^key-db96f31067ce053607f67b2b0bcf619b]: Sch. 8B para. 106A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 3(39)

[^key-ddba19890463ccc9edc5e8574faec2ba]: Words in s. 93(1B) substituted (1.4.2014) by The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Competition) (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/892), art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 116(2) (with art. 3)

[^key-de3b0ecd9cb4300e37d44b2e028ed9ca]: Ss. 120AC, 120AD inserted (N.I.) (2.11.2015 for the insertion of s. 120AC) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), ss. 37(2), 106(2); S.R. 2015/358, art. 2(b)

[^key-de3e50c28bbd8f5bcb3d3cb99e947df1]: Words in s. 120AD(1) substituted (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 37(s) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-e045c23a2805c2765c2dbdd82d9955f4]: Words in s. 120A inserted (6.4.2006 for E.W., 3.12.2007 for N.I.) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 336(3)(4), Sch. 35 para. 8; S.I. 2006/751, art. 2(c)(ii); S.I. 2007/3340, art. 2(b)

[^key-e0d5bff11794740a0c9ebb182a20ebf9]: Words in s. 113A(6) inserted (E.W.) (28.10.2023) by The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Record Certificates: Relevant Matter) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1153), art. 2(c), reg. 1(1)

[^key-e0e85ed4db5f344939c3af46e50c59a1]: Sch. 8B para. 9 repealed (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 3(4)

[^key-e0eaaf4fdaad07856e251df36aedaa2e]: S. 94(1)(c) and word repealed (1.4.2006) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), s. 178(8), Sch. 4 para. 98(2)(d), Sch. 17 Pt. 2; S.I. 2006/378, art. 4(1), Sch. paras. 10, 13(dd)

[^key-e0ec3983ece198a9080288812ad7c6d5]: Word in Sch. 8A para. 60 substituted (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 2(32)

[^key-e100ea7eca248c43e6c582fc0e00b42c]: Sch. 9 para. 20 repealed (1.4.2006) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), s. 178(8), Sch. 17 Pt. 2; S.I. 2006/378, art. 4(1), Sch. para. 13(dd)

[^key-e18df4b4ebece6f635761ba75c77f99a]: Word in s. 113A(6D) substituted (N.I.) (22.9.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Record Certificates: Relevant Matters) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/145), art. 4(b), reg. 1

[^key-e24a860acd32d1361977f124ca2895a6]: S. 113BB modified (temp.) (N.I.) (with application in accordance with arts. 2, 11 of the amending Order) by Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Regulated Activity, Transitional Provisions and Commencement No. 4) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. 2009/304), art. 13

[^key-e28d1c4f26da9438694a464da10ea644]: Words in s. 94(2)(db) substituted (4.6.2007) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), s. 383(2), Sch. 16 para. 147; S.I. 2007/1442, art. 2(1)

[^key-e34b2d8a9af1d0f86ce527ed7c4ba1bf]: Words in s. 97(6A) substituted (1.4.2006) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), s. 178(8), Sch. 4 para. 100(2)(a); S.I. 2006/378, art. 4(1), Sch. para. 10

[^key-e37a8b306ef835f76c3e74b7f01ac68a]: S. 113A(6D)(6E) inserted (N.I.) (14.4.2014) by The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Record Certificates Relevant Matters) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. 2014/100), arts. 1, 4

[^key-e37cd2731cc4d003fdff8e0bc2173e84]: S. 113B modified (E.W.) (31.3.2010) by The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Controlled Activity and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/1146), regs. 1, 5-7

[^key-e3b2d2cd9d4cf39010a9008c18094013]: Words in s. 105(1)(a)(ii) substituted (1.9.2017) by Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25), ss. 233(2)(g), 272(1) (with Sch. 9 paras. 7, 8, 10); S.I. 2017/859, reg. 2(e)

[^key-e3e81a606ea77f622520a213a5233d55]: S. 93(6)(ab) inserted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 31.3.2017 in so far as not already in force) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), s. 183(5)(e)(6)(b), Sch. 19 para. 1(5)(a)

[^key-e491e90ebceb4e2c375d9d936f9fb3ea]: Words in s. 119B(5)(c) repealed (E.W.) (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 111(3), Sch. 10 Pt. 6 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(cc)(ix)

[^key-e4b634c923dc50881dbe7320bfd3be3e]: Sch. 8A para. 57(c)(d) inserted (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 2(30)(c)

[^key-e519d2058ca93c383809fcb2c7554272]: Words in s. 120A(3D) substituted (E.W.N.I.) (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 42(4)(b) (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(i)

[^key-e51c8332f7022a095d552cd47062ab50]: S. 118 in force at 1.4.2008 for N.I. by S.I. 2008/692, art. 2(j)

[^key-e558f14f88e8d84e98801243ff0d4b7d]: Sch. 8B para. 50A inserted (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 3(19)

[^key-e5a28b01390c84f6c4a39016cad9a368]: Words in s. 120AC(4) substituted (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 37(r) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-e5d603d28f48edd01d9373dd3b0bf111]: Words in s. 93(3)(e) substituted (1.4.2014) by The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Competition) (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/892), art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 116(4) (with art. 3)

[^key-e7aef58cafe2490ca95f3da1d41fc7d9]: Words in s. 103(6) substituted (1.9.2017) by Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (c. 25), ss. 233(2)(c), 272(1) (with Sch. 9 paras. 7, 8, 10); S.I. 2017/859, reg. 2(e)

[^key-e7f0d8c677ab4ba27b287c7be952fd29]: S. 113B(2A) inserted (E.W.) (2.3.2009) by The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Electronic Communications) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/203), arts. 1(1), 4(2)

[^key-e8508e2c9f1f0eaf4f0b90e9f9ab729f]: Sch. 9 para. 29(1) repealed (1.4.2007) by Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48), s. 53(1), Sch. 15 Pt. 1(A); S.I. 2007/709, art. 3(q) (with art. 6)

[^key-e8961e3f21012c3c55697f4f09d7de89]: Sch. 8A para. 38(aa) inserted (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 2(22)(a)