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18SManager, or member of a governing body, body of trustees or other body responsible for the management, of a school, further education institution or hostel mentioned in paragraphs 14 to 16 (but not a member of a council).
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 18 in force at 28.2.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/157, art. 2(a)
19SMember of—
(a)a committee (including joint committee) of a council which is concerned with the provision of education, accommodation, social services or health care services to children,
(b)a sub-committee which discharges any functions of any such committee.
Commencement Information
I2Sch. 2 para. 19 in force at 28.2.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/157, art. 2(a)
20(1)Ministers may require a person falling within subsection (2) to provide them with any information held by the person which Ministers think might be relevant for the purpose of enabling or assisting them to decide whether to list an individual.
(2)A person falls within this subsection if—
(a)the individual is doing, or has done, regulated work for the person,
(b)the individual has been offered regulated work by the person (whether or not the individual subsequently did the work),
(c)it is an employment agency which has offered or supplied, or made arrangements with a view to offering or supplying, the individual to another person for regulated work (whether or not the arrangements are still in place), or
(d)it is an employment business which employs or has employed the individual to do regulated work for another person.
(3)A person who fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with a requirement made under subsection (1) is guilty of an offence and liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
Commencement Information
I3S. 20 in force at 28.2.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/157, art. 2(a)
[F120A.SNational Convener of Children’s Hearings Scotland.
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 2 paras. 20A, 20B inserted (24.6.2013) by The Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Modification of Regulated Work with Children) (Children's Hearings) Order 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/203), arts. 1(2), 4
20B.SPrincipal Reporter.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 2 paras. 20A, 20B inserted (24.6.2013) by The Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Modification of Regulated Work with Children) (Children's Hearings) Order 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/203), arts. 1(2), 4
21SChief social work officer of a council.
Commencement Information
I4Sch. 2 para. 21 in force at 28.2.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/157, art. 2(a)
22SChief education officer (however called) of a council.
Commencement Information
I5Sch. 2 para. 22 in force at 28.2.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/157, art. 2(a)
23SCommissioner for Children and Young People in Scotland.
Commencement Information
I6Sch. 2 para. 23 in force at 28.2.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/157, art. 2(a)
24SMember of that Commissioner's staff.
Commencement Information
I7Sch. 2 para. 24 in force at 28.2.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/157, art. 2(a)
25SRegistrar of Independent Schools in Scotland.
Commencement Information
I8Sch. 2 para. 25 in force at 28.2.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/157, art. 2(a)
26SFoster carer.
Commencement Information
I9Sch. 2 para. 26 in force at 28.2.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/157, art. 2(a)
Textual Amendments
F2Sch. 2 para. 27 substituted (28.2.2011 coming into force in accordance with art. 1) by The Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Modification of Regulated Work with Children) Order 2010 (S.S.I. 2010/240), arts. 1, 8
27S“Children’s charity” means a charity whose—
(a)main purpose is to provide benefits for children, and
(b)principal means of delivery of those benefits is by its workers doing regulated work with children.
An individual works for a charity if the individual works under any arrangements made by the charity.
Commencement Information
I10Sch. 2 para. 27 in force at 28.2.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/157, art. 2(a)
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