Prospective
8E+WIn section 6 of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (regulated activity providers), after subsection (8) insert—
“(8A)An authority that is a local authority for the purposes of section 17A of the Children Act 1989 [F1, section 57 of the Health and Social Care Act 2001 or sections 31 to 33 of the Care Act 2014] (direct payments) does not make arrangements for another to engage in a regulated activity by virtue of anything the authority does under [F2any of those sections].
(8B)A person (S) who is someone's surrogate within the meaning of section 57 of the Health and Social Care Act 2001 does not make arrangements for another to engage in a regulated activity by virtue of anything that S does under subsection (1B)(b) or (1C)(b) of that section.
[F3(8C)A person (S) who is authorised as mentioned in subsection (4)(a) of section 32 of the Care Act 2014 does not make arrangements for another to engage in a regulated activity by virtue of anything that S does under subsection (4)(b) of that section.”]
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 14 para. 8 substituted (1.4.2015) by The Care Act 2014 and Children and Families Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/914), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 93(2)(a) (with arts. 1(3), 3)
F2Words in Sch. 14 para. 8 substituted (1.4.2015) by The Care Act 2014 and Children and Families Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/914), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 93(2)(b) (with arts. 1(3), 3)
F3Words in Sch. 14 para. 8 inserted (1.4.2015) by The Care Act 2014 and Children and Families Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/914), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 93(3) (with arts. 1(3), 3)