The Coronavirus (Retention of Fingerprints and DNA Profiles in the Interests of National Security) Regulations 2020
These Regulations provide for extension of the time limits that apply to the retention of certain fingerprints or DNA profiles. The Regulations apply in respect of fingerprints or DNA profiles that are retained under certain counter-terrorism provisions, or that may otherwise be relevant to the interests of national security.
Lifecycle
Department
Made
01 Apr 2020
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In force
02 Apr 2020
Enabling power
The Secretary of State has consulted the Commissioner for the Retention and Use of Biometric Material in accordance with section 24(6) of that Act.
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