Useful Links
A selection of useful links for learning more about DBS and Disclosure Scotland criminal record checks.
Our Official Listing on the DBS Umbrella Body Database
Official Organisations in England and Wales & Northern Ireland
- The official Disclosure and Barring Service Website
- The Association of Chief Police Officers
- Access Northern Ireland
Official Organisations in Scotland
- Disclosure Scotland
- The Scottish Police Services Authority
- The Association of Chief Police Officers in Scotland
Other Useful Sites & Documents
- DBS Check – Eligible Positions Guidance
- DBS Check – Identity Checking Guidelines
- DBS Code of Practice
- Documentation required for a Standard or Enhanced level DBS check (current as of Feb 2013)
Relevant Legal Information
- Police Act (1997)
- Rehabilitiation of Offenders Act (1974)
- Protection of Freedoms Act (2012)
- Regulation of Investigative Powers Act (2000)
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