Criminal Records (Exchange of Information) Act 2019

SCHEDULE 3

Sections 6 (1)(b), 7 (3), 8 (1)(b) and 11 (2) and (4)(b)

Other purposes for which information may be requested

1. A request for information in respect of a person for the purposes of the following:

(a) his or her application for Irish citizenship;

(b) his or her application for an airport identification card, a crew identification card, a certificate for training of security staff or other persons employed or contracted to work in a designated security role pursuant to national civil aviation security programme (within the meaning of the European Communities (Civil Aviation Security) Regulations 2003 ( S.I. No. 226 of 2003 ));

(c) his or her application for a firearm certificate under the Firearms Acts 1925 to 2009;

(d) court proceedings in connection with child care or child protection to which he or she is a party (other than for the purposes of criminal proceedings against the person in the State, a Member State or a third country);

(e) without prejudice to paragraphs (a) to (d), Article 10(3) of the Directive 2011/93/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2011 on combating the sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children and child pornography, and replacing Council Framework Decision 2004/68/JHA1 .

2. A request for information in respect of a person made by a central authority of another Member State, or a third country, as the case may be, under the law of the other Member State or third country, as the case may be, the purpose of which request corresponds under the law of the Member State or third country, as the case may be, to any of the purposes referred to in paragraph 1, where that request concerned would, if made in the State, constitute a request made under the law of the State.

1 OJ No. L 13, 20.1.2004, p.44