Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007, Section 61 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 03 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)Ministers may keep the scheme record of an individual removed from the Scheme and may continue to use that record for the purposes of enabling or assisting them to perform their functions under this Act.
(2)Subsection (1) does not—
(a)entitle Ministers to continue to make enquires in relation to the individual in pursuance of section 47(2), or
(b)require Ministers to otherwise ensure that the retained scheme record is updated.
[F1(3)Where Ministers decide under section 59A(1) not to continue to consider whether to list an individual, Ministers may keep any information received by them when considering whether to list the individual for the purposes of enabling or assisting them to perform their functions under this Act.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 61(3) inserted (10.12.2021) by Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 13), ss. 87, 97 (with s. 96); S.S.I. 2021/380, reg. 2, sch.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 2 modified (28.2.2011) by The Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/2660), arts. 1, 22
C2Pt. 2 modified (28.2.2011) by The Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/2660), arts. 1, 21
Commencement Information
I1S. 61 in force at 28.2.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/157, art. 2(a)
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