Part VII Protection of children and vulnerable adults
Protection of vulnerable adults
80 Basic definitions.
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81 Duty of Secretary of State to keep list.
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82 Persons who provide care for vulnerable adults: duty to refer.
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83 Employment agencies and businesses: duty to refer.
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84 Power of registration authority to refer.
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85 Individuals named in the findings of certain inquiries.
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86 Appeals against inclusion in list.
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87 Applications for removal from list.
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88 Conditions for application under section 87.
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89 Effect of inclusion in list.
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90 Searches of list under Part V of Police Act 1997.
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91 Access to list before commencement of section 90.
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92 Persons referred for inclusion in list under Protection of Children Act 1999.
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93 Power to extend Part VII.
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The list kept under section 1 of the 1999 Act
94 Employment agencies and businesses.
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95 Inclusion in 1999 Act list on reference by certain authorities.
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96 Inclusion in 1999 Act list of individuals named in findings of certain inquiries.
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97 Inclusion in 1999 Act list on reference under this Part.
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98 Individuals providing care funded by direct payments.
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99 Transfer from Consultancy Service Index of individuals named in past inquiries.
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Restrictions on working with children in independent schools
100 Additional ground of complaint.
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101 Effect of inclusion in 1996 Act list.
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102 Searches of 1996 Act list.
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General
103 Temporary provision for access to lists.
(1)
Any person seeking to ascertain whether a relevant individual is included in—
(a)
the list kept under section 1 of the 1999 Act;
(b)
the list kept for the purposes of regulations made under section 218(6) of the M1Education Reform Act 1988; or
(c)
any list kept by the Secretary of State or the Assembly of persons disqualified under section 470 or 471 of the M2Education Act 1996,
shall be entitled to that information on making, before the relevant commencement, an application for the purpose to the Secretary of State.
(2)
In this section “relevant individual” means—
(a)
in relation to a person who carries on an employment agency, an individual with whom he proposes to do business or an individual of any other prescribed description;
(b)
in relation to any other person, an individual to whom he proposes to offer, or whom he proposes to supply for employment in, a child care position or an individual of any other prescribed description.
(3)
The relevant commencement is—
(a)
for applications relating to the list mentioned in subsection (1)(a) or (b), the commencement of section 8 of the 1999 Act; and
(b)
for applications relating to the list mentioned in subsection (1)(c), the commencement of section 102.
(4)
Paragraphs (b) and (c) of subsection (1) are without prejudice to any right conferred otherwise than by virtue of those provisions.
104 Suitability to adopt a child: searches of lists.
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