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Posted on: Wed, 03 May 2006 11:19:37 +0000
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> Firstly, if you take a copy to your local station they will probably
> have not seen the actual resulting letter before (as it is sent from
> new Scotland Yard) and so may be very confused. Assuming you are in
> the UK, you need to tell your local station that you need a Subject
> Access form under the Data Protection for the purposes of migration.
> if they then are none the wiser, get them to phone their local police
> HQ and speak to the Data Protection Officer.
> Many UK forces now have their forms online - whereabouts are you,
> perhaps we can give you the link.
> For example, if you are in the met area, here is the link -
> http://www.met.police.uk/dataprotection/forms.htm
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> Secondly - a UK police check is valid for 12 months. So you have to
> enter Australia within 12 months of it being done - the same
> applies to your medical,, and the visa entry date is based on
> whichever is done first. So if you send your police check with your
> application it may even expire before visa grant and you will then
> need to do it again.
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> Hope this helps
> Polly
> (police record checker!!)
This was really useful - however I still have a question! There are two
forms on the site - the Police National Computer (PNC) form and the
Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) form - should I request both or is
just the PNC enough?
Thanks!
MrP
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