article_snippet: Cardiff Council is now taking legal advise on the matter and is 'considering what steps Cardiff Council can take going forward'.
article_snippet: The City of Cardiff Council is taking legal advice on this matter and considering what steps this matter can take going forward.'
article_snippet: Assistant Chief Constable Richard Lewis said: 'South Wales Police is required to comply with existing data protection legislation when South Wales Police investigates any case and is not allowed to disclose to an employer when a person has been arrested or charged with a criminal offence. '
article_snippet: The exception is if the role is a notifiable occupation, which it wasn't in this case. '
article_snippet: While South Wales Police is committed to protecting South Wales Police communities from sex offenders the force also has to adhere to South Wales Police legal obligations under the existing legislation. '