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You usually need a licence from PPL PRS to play live or recorded music in public - includes playing background music at your business, and staging live music or theatre productions.
When to tell a potential employer, university, college or insurance company about a criminal record, when it becomes 'spent' and what shows up on a DBS check.
You might need to tell an organisation about your criminal record when…
The information you need to give about a conviction or caution depends on:…
Use this tool to check if a conviction or caution is still on your basic…
A caution is an official warning from the police. It could be a: simple…
A court might order you to pay: a fine compensation to someone…
A court might give you a conviction for a driving offence, for example…
A court might: give you a prison sentence if you’re 18 or over give you a…
A court might give you: community service (‘community order’) if you’re 18…
A discharge is a type of conviction where a court finds you guilty but…
A court might give you a military conviction if they find you guilty of a…
Data protection rules for businesses in recruiting staff, keeping staff records and using CCTV
Who can check your criminal record for a role, the application process and how to recognise a genuine certificate.
Use this form to apply for access to a special measures video recording.
How to identify and record the people who own or control your company.
Find out about the different simplified declarations for imports and what you need to do to get authorisation to use them.
How to make a detailed record of what happens during a user research session.
The Parole Board has revised its policy and guidance on digitally recording parole proceedings.
Data and Records guidance for standardised waste packages containing Low Heat Generating Waste (LHGW)
The aim of the national standard for incident recording (NSIR) counting rules is that all incidents are recorded in a consistent manner.
You have the right to see CCTV footage of yourself under the Data Protection Act.
Guidance on basic DBS checks including how to apply, the cost and what information is disclosed on a basic certificate.
How to ask for an assessment to be recorded using the service provided or your own recording equipment – and the conditions that apply.
This document contains the following information: Draft code of practice on visual recording with sound of interviews with suspects.
How to check your Simple Assessment: what to do if you think the figures used are incorrect, how to ask HMRC for a review, when to pay.
Code of practice for police officers outlining requirements for audio recording interviews with suspects.
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