10.— (1) The Chief Bureau Officer shall cause to be established and maintained, in such form (including electronic form) as he or she considers appropriate a register of specified information.

(2) Any specified information in respect of a person that, immediately before the commencement of this section, is in the possession of the Garda Central Vetting Unit of the Garda Síochána shall, on such commencement, be deemed to be entered in the register of specified information.