Police National Computer (5)
01 January 1991
Police National Computer
artdoc May=1993
The Home Office is assessing the practicality of converting
information on criminal records, held on microfiche at the
National Identification Bureau, into electronic form for
inclusion on the Police National Computer (PNC). At present the
PNC database includes an index of some 5.25 million names for
whom there is a record at the National Identification Bureau; the
total names database on the PNC holds 5,292,439 records
(excluding aliases). The PNC also holds records of 42,480,704
vehicles, including the name of the registered keeper. Hansard
2.2.93.
Statewatch vol 3 no 2 March-April 1993