diff --git a/src/utils/CheckItemVisibility.js b/src/utils/CheckItemVisibility.js
index a69a521d..ff2206e8 100644
--- a/src/utils/CheckItemVisibility.js
+++ b/src/utils/CheckItemVisibility.js
@@ -6,79 +6,14 @@
 
 // Import helper functions from auth, to get current user, and check if guest
 import { getCurrentUser, isLoggedInAsGuest } from '@/utils/Auth';
-import { localStorageKeys } from '@/utils/defaults';
-
-/* Helper function, checks if a given testValue is found in the visibility list */
-const determineVisibility = (visibilityList, testValue) => {
-  let isFound = false;
-  visibilityList.forEach((visibilityItem) => {
-    if (visibilityItem.toLowerCase() === testValue.toLowerCase()) isFound = true;
-  });
-  return isFound;
-};
-
-/* Helper function, determines if two arrays have any intersecting elements
-   (one or more items that are the same) */
-const determineIntersection = (source = [], target = []) => {
-  const intersections = source.filter(item => target.indexOf(item) !== -1);
-  return intersections.length > 0;
-};
-
-/* Returns false if this item should not be rendered for the current user/ guest */
-const isItemVisibleToUser = (displayData, currentUser, isGuest) => {
-  // Checks if user explicitly has access to a certain item
-  const checkVisibility = () => {
-    if (!currentUser) return true;
-    const hideForUsers = displayData.hideForUsers || [];
-    const cUsername = currentUser.user.toLowerCase();
-    return !determineVisibility(hideForUsers, cUsername);
-  };
-  // Checks if user is explicitly prevented from viewing a certain item
-  const checkHiddenability = () => {
-    if (!currentUser) return true;
-    const cUsername = currentUser.user.toLowerCase();
-    const showForUsers = displayData.showForUsers || [];
-    if (showForUsers.length < 1) return true;
-    return determineVisibility(showForUsers, cUsername);
-  };
-  const checkKeycloakVisibility = () => {
-    if (!displayData.hideForKeycloakUsers) return true;
-
-    const { groups, roles } = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem(localStorageKeys.KEYCLOAK_INFO) || '{}');
-    const hideForGroups = displayData.hideForKeycloakUsers.groups || [];
-    const hideForRoles = displayData.hideForKeycloakUsers.roles || [];
-
-    return !(determineIntersection(hideForRoles, roles)
-      || determineIntersection(hideForGroups, groups));
-  };
-  const checkKeycloakHiddenability = () => {
-    if (!displayData.showForKeycloakUsers) return true;
-
-    const { groups, roles } = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem(localStorageKeys.KEYCLOAK_INFO) || '{}');
-    const showForGroups = displayData.showForKeycloakUsers.groups || [];
-    const showForRoles = displayData.showForKeycloakUsers.roles || [];
-
-    return determineIntersection(showForRoles, roles)
-      || determineIntersection(showForGroups, groups);
-  };
-  // Checks if the current user is a guest, and if item allows for guests
-  const checkIfHideForGuest = () => {
-    const hideForGuest = displayData.hideForGuests;
-    return !(hideForGuest && isGuest);
-  };
-  return checkVisibility()
-    && checkHiddenability()
-    && checkIfHideForGuest()
-    && checkKeycloakVisibility()
-    && checkKeycloakHiddenability();
-};
+import { isVisibleToUser } from '@/utils/IsVisibleToUser';
 
 /* Putting it all together, the function to export */
 export const checkItemVisibility = (item) => {
   const currentUser = getCurrentUser(); // Get current user object
   const isGuest = isLoggedInAsGuest(); // Check if current user is a guest
   const displayData = item.displayData || {};
-  return isItemVisibleToUser(displayData, currentUser, isGuest);
+  return isVisibleToUser(displayData, currentUser, isGuest);
 };
 
 export default checkItemVisibility;
diff --git a/src/utils/CheckSectionVisibility.js b/src/utils/CheckSectionVisibility.js
index 555fadcd..c549dea1 100644
--- a/src/utils/CheckSectionVisibility.js
+++ b/src/utils/CheckSectionVisibility.js
@@ -6,80 +6,15 @@
 
 // Import helper functions from auth, to get current user, and check if guest
 import { getCurrentUser, isLoggedInAsGuest } from '@/utils/Auth';
-import { localStorageKeys } from '@/utils/defaults';
-
-/* Helper function, checks if a given testValue is found in the visibility list */
-const determineVisibility = (visibilityList, testValue) => {
-  let isFound = false;
-  visibilityList.forEach((visibilityItem) => {
-    if (visibilityItem.toLowerCase() === testValue.toLowerCase()) isFound = true;
-  });
-  return isFound;
-};
-
-/* Helper function, determines if two arrays have any intersecting elements
-   (one or more items that are the same) */
-const determineIntersection = (source = [], target = []) => {
-  const intersections = source.filter(item => target.indexOf(item) !== -1);
-  return intersections.length > 0;
-};
-
-/* Returns false if this section should not be rendered for the current user/ guest */
-const isSectionVisibleToUser = (displayData, currentUser, isGuest) => {
-  // Checks if user explicitly has access to a certain section
-  const checkVisibility = () => {
-    if (!currentUser) return true;
-    const hideForUsers = displayData.hideForUsers || [];
-    const cUsername = currentUser.user.toLowerCase();
-    return !determineVisibility(hideForUsers, cUsername);
-  };
-  // Checks if user is explicitly prevented from viewing a certain section
-  const checkHiddenability = () => {
-    if (!currentUser) return true;
-    const cUsername = currentUser.user.toLowerCase();
-    const showForUsers = displayData.showForUsers || [];
-    if (showForUsers.length < 1) return true;
-    return determineVisibility(showForUsers, cUsername);
-  };
-  const checkKeycloakVisibility = () => {
-    if (!displayData.hideForKeycloakUsers) return true;
-
-    const { groups, roles } = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem(localStorageKeys.KEYCLOAK_INFO) || '{}');
-    const hideForGroups = displayData.hideForKeycloakUsers.groups || [];
-    const hideForRoles = displayData.hideForKeycloakUsers.roles || [];
-
-    return !(determineIntersection(hideForRoles, roles)
-      || determineIntersection(hideForGroups, groups));
-  };
-  const checkKeycloakHiddenability = () => {
-    if (!displayData.showForKeycloakUsers) return true;
-
-    const { groups, roles } = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem(localStorageKeys.KEYCLOAK_INFO) || '{}');
-    const showForGroups = displayData.showForKeycloakUsers.groups || [];
-    const showForRoles = displayData.showForKeycloakUsers.roles || [];
-
-    return determineIntersection(showForRoles, roles)
-      || determineIntersection(showForGroups, groups);
-  };
-  // Checks if the current user is a guest, and if section allows for guests
-  const checkIfHideForGuest = () => {
-    const hideForGuest = displayData.hideForGuests;
-    return !(hideForGuest && isGuest);
-  };
-  return checkVisibility()
-    && checkHiddenability()
-    && checkIfHideForGuest()
-    && checkKeycloakVisibility()
-    && checkKeycloakHiddenability();
-};
+import { isVisibleToUser } from '@/utils/IsVisibleToUser';
 
 /* Putting it all together, the function to export */
-const checkSectionVisibility = (sections) => {
+export const checkSectionVisibility = (sections) => {
   const currentUser = getCurrentUser(); // Get current user object
   const isGuest = isLoggedInAsGuest(); // Check if current user is a guest
   return sections.filter((currentSection) => {
     const displayData = currentSection.displayData || {};
-    return isSectionVisibleToUser(displayData, currentUser, isGuest);
+    return isVisibleToUser(displayData, currentUser, isGuest);
   });
 };
 
diff --git a/src/utils/IsVisibleToUser.js b/src/utils/IsVisibleToUser.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ea8343cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/IsVisibleToUser.js
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+/**
+ * A helper function that filters all the sections or an item based on current users permissions
+ * Checks each sections displayData for hideForUsers, showForUsers and hideForGuests
+ * Returns an array of sections that the current logged in user has permissions for
+ */
+
+// Import helper functions from auth, to get current user, and check if guest
+import { localStorageKeys } from '@/utils/defaults';
+
+/* Helper function, checks if a given testValue is found in the visibility list */
+const determineVisibility = (visibilityList, testValue) => {
+  let isFound = false;
+  visibilityList.forEach((visibilityItem) => {
+    if (visibilityItem.toLowerCase() === testValue.toLowerCase()) isFound = true;
+  });
+  return isFound;
+};
+
+/* Helper function, determines if two arrays have any intersecting elements
+   (one or more items that are the same) */
+const determineIntersection = (source = [], target = []) => {
+  const intersections = source.filter(item => target.indexOf(item) !== -1);
+  return intersections.length > 0;
+};
+
+/* Returns false if the displayData of a section/item
+    should not be rendered for the current user/ guest */
+export const isVisibleToUser = (displayData, currentUser, isGuest) => {
+  // Checks if user explicitly has access to a certain section
+  const checkVisibility = () => {
+    if (!currentUser) return true;
+    const hideForUsers = displayData.hideForUsers || [];
+    const cUsername = currentUser.user.toLowerCase();
+    return !determineVisibility(hideForUsers, cUsername);
+  };
+  // Checks if user is explicitly prevented from viewing a certain section/item
+  const checkHiddenability = () => {
+    if (!currentUser) return true;
+    const cUsername = currentUser.user.toLowerCase();
+    const showForUsers = displayData.showForUsers || [];
+    if (showForUsers.length < 1) return true;
+    return determineVisibility(showForUsers, cUsername);
+  };
+  const checkKeycloakVisibility = () => {
+    if (!displayData.hideForKeycloakUsers) return true;
+
+    const { groups, roles } = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem(localStorageKeys.KEYCLOAK_INFO) || '{}');
+    const hideForGroups = displayData.hideForKeycloakUsers.groups || [];
+    const hideForRoles = displayData.hideForKeycloakUsers.roles || [];
+
+    return !(determineIntersection(hideForRoles, roles)
+      || determineIntersection(hideForGroups, groups));
+  };
+  const checkKeycloakHiddenability = () => {
+    if (!displayData.showForKeycloakUsers) return true;
+
+    const { groups, roles } = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem(localStorageKeys.KEYCLOAK_INFO) || '{}');
+    const showForGroups = displayData.showForKeycloakUsers.groups || [];
+    const showForRoles = displayData.showForKeycloakUsers.roles || [];
+
+    return determineIntersection(showForRoles, roles)
+      || determineIntersection(showForGroups, groups);
+  };
+  // Checks if the current user is a guest, and if section/item allows for guests
+  const checkIfHideForGuest = () => {
+    const hideForGuest = displayData.hideForGuests;
+    return !(hideForGuest && isGuest);
+  };
+  return checkVisibility()
+    && checkHiddenability()
+    && checkIfHideForGuest()
+    && checkKeycloakVisibility()
+    && checkKeycloakHiddenability();
+};
+
+export default isVisibleToUser;