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The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) relates to many different UK legislative acts including:

  • the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012
  • the Police Act 1997
  • the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
  • the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) order 1975
  • the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006
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