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Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007
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Inclusion in listS
14Automatic listingS
(1)Ministers must list an individual in the children's list where it appears to them that any of the criteria specified for the purposes of this subsection is satisfied in relation to the individual.
(2)Ministers must list an individual in the adults' list where it appears to them that any of the criteria specified for the purposes of this subsection is satisfied in relation to the individual.
(3)It is for Ministers to specify by order criteria for the purposes of subsections (1) and (2).
(4)Criteria which may be so specified include—
(a)that an individual has been convicted of, or cautioned in relation to, an offence of a specified description, including offences under—
(i)the law of England, Wales, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man,
(ii)section 70 of the Army Act 1955 (c. 18),
(iii)section 70 of the Air Force Act 1955 (c. 19),
(iv)section 42 of the Naval Discipline Act 1957 (c. 53),
(v)section 42 of the Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52),
(b)that an order of a specified description imposing requirements about an individual's conduct has been made.
Commencement Information
I1S. 14(1)(2) in force at 28.2.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/157, art. 2(a)
I2S. 14(3)(4) in force at 18.4.2010 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2010/133, art. 2, Sch.
I3S. 14(3)(4) in force at 28.2.2011 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2011/157, art. 2(a)
15Inclusion in children's list after considerationS
Ministers must list an individual in the children's list if, after considering whether to do so, they are satisfied by information relating to the individual's conduct that the individual is unsuitable to work with children.
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I4S. 15 in force at 28.2.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/157, art. 2(a)
16Inclusion in adults' list after considerationS
Ministers must list an individual in the adults' list if, after considering whether to do so, they are satisfied by information relating to the individual's conduct that the individual is unsuitable to work with protected adults.
Commencement Information
I5S. 16 in force at 28.2.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/157, art. 2(a)
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