Section 43 — Duty to remove supplementary notes from the DVS register

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

This version in force from 2025-12-01

Snapshot: 2026-08-24

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(1) The Secretary of State must remove a supplementary note included in the entry in the DVS register relating to a person if—

(a) the person asks for the note to be removed,

(b) the person ceases to provide all of the digital verification services to which the note relates,

(c) the person no longer holds a certificate from an accredited conformity assessment body certifying that at least one of those digital verification services is provided in accordance with the supplementary code to which the note relates, or

(d) the supplementary code to which the note relates has been withdrawn.

(2) For the purposes of subsection (1)(c), a certificate is to be ignored if—

(a) it has expired in accordance with its terms,

(b) it has been withdrawn by the body that issued it, or