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You can ask the police to check if someone that has contact with a child has a record of sexual offences.
How a product complies with EU safety, health and environmental requirements, and how to place a CE marking on your product.
This guidance covers the role that the police play in the DBS checking process.
We’re working to help people securely prove who they are without having to rely on physical documents.
Employer checking service (ECS): check your employee or potential employee's immigration employment status
You must check that a tenant or lodger can legally rent your residential property in England.
Find out how inland pre-clearance checks affect you and what you need to do when we carry out checks on your goods.
A collection of guidance documents and information about DBS checks and processes.
A list of Responsible Organisations and their responsibilities.
We have increased the checks on addresses provided in trade mark applications and introduced a process for reporting misconduct by unregulated agents.
Being stopped by the police or DVSA - fixed penalties, roadside prohibitions, driving without an operator's licence, immobilisation and impounding.
Millions at risk from 'silent killer' as NHS campaign warns there are often 'no clues' when it comes to high blood pressure.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how to check a person’s signature is genuine if we do not hold a record of their signature on main index.
UK border control - passport checks, visas for entering, customs, transiting and layovers.
How often you must get equipment checked for leaks if it contains hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) - a type of ozone-depleting substance (ODS).
Find out if someone can rent your private residential property in England.
Your responsibilities to check equipment for fluorinated gas (F gas) leaks.
Check a UK VAT registration number is valid. Prove when you checked a number.
A collection of factsheets, updated guidelines and news stories related to DBS and coronavirus.
Find out the rules to establish the country of origin of imported and exported goods and to help identify goods which qualify for lower or no Customs Duty.
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