Part VIIProtection of children and vulnerable adults
General
103Temporary 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 [1988 c. 40.] Education 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 [1996 c. 56.] Education 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.