How can I find out what information the police hold on me?
The Data Protection Act 2018 gives you the right to ask if the police holds, or is processing, any personal data about you. This is called the right of access and is commonly known as making a subject access request or SAR. To make a subject access request, visit our Request information about myself or others page.
How long do NSW police checks take?
How long does a Police Check take? A digital certificate may be received within an hour of submitting your compliant application. The timeframe to finalise an application is dependent on the result received from the National Police Reference System (NPRS) search results and can take up to 10 business days.
How do I print a copy of my NSW police report?
Simply use your modern web browser of choice, navigate to the report you wish to print and using your browser’s menu options, print the report. Whilst this is a convenient way to keep a record of what you have submitted to the NSW Police Force, it is not regarded as an official copy of your NSW Police Force Event.
When do you need to subpoena NSW Police Force Records?
If you are a party to court proceedings, and require NSW Police Force records they should be sought by subpoena ( further information regarding subpoenas ). Are you seeking information relating to a coronial matter?
How do I apply for a criminal record in NSW?
specify the name of the applicant and a postal or email address, as the address for correspondence in connection with the application; be lodged by hand at Police Headquarters, 1 Charles Street Parramatta NSW.
When can the NSW Police Force supply reports to insurance companies?
The Code of Practice states that the NSW Police Force may only supply motor vehicle accident or crime incident reports to an insurance company or insurer, or to the agent of an insurance company or insurer, in circumstances where a claim has been lodged against the insurance company or insurer and the report sought relates to that claim.