Information Sharing AgreementInformation Sharing Agreement • June 3rd, 2019
Contract Type FiledJune 3rd, 2019Freedom of Information Act Publication Scheme Security Classification (GSC) OFFICIAL Publication Scheme Y/N Yes Title A purpose specific Information Sharing Agreement between ACRO Criminal Records Office (ACRO), acting on behalf of the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC), and the General Optical Council(GOC). Version V1.0 Summary This Information Sharing Agreement (hereafter referred to as the Agreement) formalises the arrangements for the ACRO Criminal Records Office (ACRO), acting on behalf of the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC), to provide the General Optical Council (GOC) with access to relevant information held on the Police National Computer (PNC), specifically convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings for regulatory purposes in instances relating to fitness to practice for registered optometrists or registereddispensing opticians; as required by the GOC for recordable and non-recordable offences. Author ACRO Service Development Officer Review date 13/08/2019