Which organisations can submit this type of request?

Any organisation that has a lawful basis and legitimate need can submit a request; this is usually organisations such as:

• Child Support Agency
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Health and Safety Executive
• HM Revenue and Customs
• Local Authorities or Public Bodies, acting under authorised powers
• Police Authorities; and
• Regulators, such as OfSTED.

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