diff --git a/src/app/shared/object-list/duplicate-data/duplicate.model.ts b/src/app/shared/object-list/duplicate-data/duplicate.model.ts
index d40e01a05c..c5cd1705e1 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/object-list/duplicate-data/duplicate.model.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/object-list/duplicate-data/duplicate.model.ts
@@ -21,4 +21,7 @@ export class Duplicate {
    */
   @autoserialize
   metadata: MetadataMap;
+
+  @autoserialize
+  type: string;
 }
diff --git a/src/app/shared/object-list/my-dspace-result-list-element/claimed-search-result/claimed-search-result-list-element.component.html b/src/app/shared/object-list/my-dspace-result-list-element/claimed-search-result/claimed-search-result-list-element.component.html
index fd4cf8a238..dd9fec79d3 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/object-list/my-dspace-result-list-element/claimed-search-result/claimed-search-result-list-element.component.html
+++ b/src/app/shared/object-list/my-dspace-result-list-element/claimed-search-result/claimed-search-result-list-element.component.html
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
                                [showSubmitter]="showSubmitter"
                                [badgeContext]="badgeContext"
                                [workflowItem]="workflowitem$.value"></ds-themed-item-list-preview>
-  <ng-container *ngVar="(duplicates$|async).length as duplicateCount">
+  <!-- Display duplicate alert, if feature enabled and duplicates detected -->
+  <ng-container *ngVar="(duplicates$|async)?.length as duplicateCount">
     <div [ngClass]="'col-md-12'" *ngIf="duplicateCount > 0">
       <div class="d-flex">
         {{ duplicateCount }} {{ 'submission.workflow.tasks.duplicates' | translate }}
diff --git a/src/app/shared/object-list/my-dspace-result-list-element/claimed-search-result/claimed-search-result-list-element.component.ts b/src/app/shared/object-list/my-dspace-result-list-element/claimed-search-result/claimed-search-result-list-element.component.ts
index 7bee6d2997..fd85519351 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/object-list/my-dspace-result-list-element/claimed-search-result/claimed-search-result-list-element.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/object-list/my-dspace-result-list-element/claimed-search-result/claimed-search-result-list-element.component.ts
@@ -18,10 +18,11 @@ import { APP_CONFIG, AppConfig } from '../../../../../config/app-config.interfac
 import { ObjectCacheService } from '../../../../core/cache/object-cache.service';
 import { getFirstCompletedRemoteData } from '../../../../core/shared/operators';
 import { Item } from '../../../../core/shared/item.model';
-import { mergeMap, tap } from 'rxjs/operators';
+import {map, mergeMap, tap} from 'rxjs/operators';
 import { isNotEmpty, hasValue } from '../../../empty.util';
 import { Context } from '../../../../core/shared/context.model';
 import { Duplicate } from '../../duplicate-data/duplicate.model';
+import { PaginatedList } from "../../../../core/data/paginated-list.model";
 
 @Component({
   selector: 'ds-claimed-search-result-list-element',
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ export class ClaimedSearchResultListElementComponent extends SearchResultListEle
   /**
    * The potential duplicates of this item
    */
-  public duplicates$: Observable<Duplicate[]>;
+  public duplicates$: Observable<Duplicate[]> = new Observable<Duplicate[]>();
 
   /**
    * Display thumbnails if required by configuration
@@ -96,6 +97,16 @@ export class ClaimedSearchResultListElementComponent extends SearchResultListEle
       tap((itemRD: RemoteData<Item>) => {
         if (isNotEmpty(itemRD) && itemRD.hasSucceeded) {
           this.item$.next(itemRD.payload);
+          this.duplicates$ = itemRD.payload.duplicates.pipe(
+            getFirstCompletedRemoteData(),
+            map((remoteData: RemoteData<PaginatedList<Duplicate>>) => {
+              if (remoteData.hasSucceeded) {
+                if (remoteData.payload.page) {
+                  return remoteData.payload.page;
+                }
+              }
+            })
+          );
         }
       })
     ).subscribe();
diff --git a/src/app/shared/object-list/my-dspace-result-list-element/pool-search-result/pool-search-result-list-element.component.html b/src/app/shared/object-list/my-dspace-result-list-element/pool-search-result/pool-search-result-list-element.component.html
index dbc115aac2..d80bcc9b4c 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/object-list/my-dspace-result-list-element/pool-search-result/pool-search-result-list-element.component.html
+++ b/src/app/shared/object-list/my-dspace-result-list-element/pool-search-result/pool-search-result-list-element.component.html
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
                                [showSubmitter]="showSubmitter"
                                [badgeContext]="badgeContext"
                                [workflowItem]="workflowitem$.value"></ds-themed-item-list-preview>
-  <ng-container *ngVar="(duplicates$|async).length as duplicateCount">
+  <!-- Display duplicate alert, if feature enabled and duplicates detected -->
+  <ng-container *ngVar="(duplicates$|async)?.length as duplicateCount">
     <div [ngClass]="'col-md-12'" *ngIf="duplicateCount > 0">
       <div class="d-flex">
         {{ duplicateCount }} {{ 'submission.workflow.tasks.duplicates' | translate }}
diff --git a/src/app/shared/object-list/my-dspace-result-list-element/pool-search-result/pool-search-result-list-element.component.ts b/src/app/shared/object-list/my-dspace-result-list-element/pool-search-result/pool-search-result-list-element.component.ts
index 9f3b6e2715..8a93d52e9f 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/object-list/my-dspace-result-list-element/pool-search-result/pool-search-result-list-element.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/object-list/my-dspace-result-list-element/pool-search-result/pool-search-result-list-element.component.ts
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ export class PoolSearchResultListElementComponent extends SearchResultListElemen
   /**
    * The potential duplicates of this workflow item
    */
-  public duplicates$: Observable<Duplicate[]>;
+  public duplicates$: Observable<Duplicate[]> = new Observable<Duplicate[]>();
 
   /**
    * The index of this list element
@@ -107,11 +107,9 @@ export class PoolSearchResultListElementComponent extends SearchResultListElemen
       tap((itemRD: RemoteData<Item>) => {
         if (isNotEmpty(itemRD) && itemRD.hasSucceeded) {
           this.item$.next(itemRD.payload);
-          console.dir(itemRD.payload);
           this.duplicates$ = itemRD.payload.duplicates.pipe(
             getFirstCompletedRemoteData(),
             map((remoteData: RemoteData<PaginatedList<Duplicate>>) => {
-              console.dir(remoteData);
               if (remoteData.hasSucceeded) {
                 if (remoteData.payload.page) {
                   return remoteData.payload.page;
@@ -124,6 +122,7 @@ export class PoolSearchResultListElementComponent extends SearchResultListElemen
     ).subscribe();
 
     this.showThumbnails = this.appConfig.browseBy.showThumbnails;
+
   }
 
   ngOnDestroy() {
diff --git a/src/app/submission/sections/duplicates/section-duplicates.component.spec.ts b/src/app/submission/sections/duplicates/section-duplicates.component.spec.ts
index d15a255f14..4ca1469ebe 100644
--- a/src/app/submission/sections/duplicates/section-duplicates.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src/app/submission/sections/duplicates/section-duplicates.component.spec.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { ChangeDetectorRef, Component, NO_ERRORS_SCHEMA } from '@angular/core';
 import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
 import { CommonModule } from '@angular/common';
 import { FormsModule, ReactiveFormsModule } from '@angular/forms';
-import { ComponentFixture, inject, TestBed, waitForAsync } from '@angular/core/testing';
+import { ComponentFixture, TestBed, waitForAsync } from '@angular/core/testing';
 import { NoopAnimationsModule } from '@angular/platform-browser/animations';
 
 import { NgxPaginationModule } from 'ngx-pagination';
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import { of as observableOf } from 'rxjs';
 import { TranslateModule } from '@ngx-translate/core';
 
 import { createSuccessfulRemoteDataObject$ } from '../../../shared/remote-data.utils';
-import { createTestComponent } from '../../../shared/testing/utils.test';
 import { NotificationsService } from '../../../shared/notifications/notifications.service';
 import { NotificationsServiceStub } from '../../../shared/testing/notifications-service.stub';
 import { SubmissionService } from '../../submission.service';
@@ -39,10 +38,6 @@ import { PaginationService } from '../../../core/pagination/pagination.service';
 import { PaginationServiceStub } from '../../../shared/testing/pagination-service.stub';
 import {Duplicate} from "../../../shared/object-list/duplicate-data/duplicate.model";
 import {MetadataValue} from "../../../core/shared/metadata.models";
-import {
-  WorkspaceitemSectionDuplicatesObject
-} from "../../../core/submission/models/workspaceitem-section-duplicates.model";
-import {SectionDataObject} from "../models/section-data.model";
 import {defaultUUID} from "../../../shared/mocks/uuid.service.mock";
 
 function getMockSubmissionFormsConfigService(): SubmissionFormsConfigDataService {
@@ -76,19 +71,15 @@ const duplicates: Duplicate[]= [{
         'confidence': -1,
         'place': 0
       })]
-    }
+    },
+    type: "DUPLICATE"
   }];
 
-const potentialDuplicates: WorkspaceitemSectionDuplicatesObject = {
-  potentialDuplicates: duplicates
-};
-
-const sectionObject: SectionDataObject = {
+const sectionObject = {
   header: 'submission.sections.submit.progressbar.duplicates',
-  config: 'https://dspace.org/api/config/submissionforms/duplicates',
   mandatory: true,
   opened: true,
-  data: potentialDuplicates,
+  data: {potentialDuplicates: duplicates},
   errorsToShow: [],
   serverValidationErrors: [],
   id: 'duplicates',
@@ -160,8 +151,7 @@ describe('SubmissionSectionDuplicatesComponent test suite', () => {
         { provide: 'submissionIdProvider', useValue: submissionId },
         { provide: PaginationService, useValue: paginationService },
         ChangeDetectorRef,
-        FormBuilderService,
-        SubmissionSectionDuplicatesComponent
+        FormBuilderService
       ],
       schemas: [NO_ERRORS_SCHEMA]
     }).compileComponents().then();
@@ -177,9 +167,9 @@ describe('SubmissionSectionDuplicatesComponent test suite', () => {
       sectionsServiceStub.isSectionReadOnly.and.returnValue(observableOf(false));
       sectionsServiceStub.getSectionErrors.and.returnValue(observableOf([]));
       sectionsServiceStub.getSectionData.and.returnValue(observableOf(sectionObject));
-      const html = `<ds-submission-section-duplicates></ds-submission-section-duplicates>`;
-      testFixture = createTestComponent(html, TestComponent) as ComponentFixture<TestComponent>;
+      testFixture = TestBed.createComponent(SubmissionSectionDuplicatesComponent);
       testComp = testFixture.componentInstance;
+
     });
 
     afterEach(() => {
@@ -187,7 +177,7 @@ describe('SubmissionSectionDuplicatesComponent test suite', () => {
     });
 
     it('should create SubmissionSectionDuplicatesComponent', () => {
-      expect(testComp).toBeDefined();
+      expect(testComp).toBeTruthy();
     });
   });
 
@@ -217,7 +207,7 @@ describe('SubmissionSectionDuplicatesComponent test suite', () => {
       sectionsServiceStub.isSectionReadOnly.and.returnValue(observableOf(false));
       compAsAny.submissionService.getSubmissionScope.and.returnValue(SubmissionScopeType.WorkspaceItem);
       spyOn(comp, 'getSectionStatus').and.returnValue(observableOf(true));
-      spyOn(comp, 'getDuplicateData').and.returnValue(observableOf(potentialDuplicates));
+      spyOn(comp, 'getDuplicateData').and.returnValue(observableOf({potentialDuplicates: duplicates}));
       expect(comp.isLoading).toBeTruthy();
       comp.onSectionInit();
       fixture.detectChanges();