SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7Vetting Information

Section 30

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This is the table referred to in sections 30 and 32—

Column 1

Column 2

1. Person who permits, or is considering whether to permit, B to engage in regulated activity relating to children

Children

2. Person who permits, or is considering whether to permit, B to engage in regulated activity relating to vulnerable adults

Vulnerable adults

3. Person who permits, or is considering whether to permit, B to engage in controlled activity relating to children

Children

4. Person who permits, or is considering whether to permit, B to engage in controlled activity relating to vulnerable adults

Vulnerable adults

5. Personnel supplier in connection with the supply, or possible supply, of B to another person for B to engage in regulated activity relating to children

Children

6. Personnel supplier in connection with the supply, or possible supply, of B to another person for B to engage in regulated activity relating to vulnerable adults

Vulnerable adults

7. Personnel supplier in connection with the supply, or possible supply, of B to another person for B to engage in controlled activity relating to children

Children

8. Personnel supplier in connection with the supply, or possible supply, of B to another person for B to engage in controlled activity relating to vulnerable adults

Vulnerable adults

9. Person who has parental responsibility for a child and is considering whether B is suitable to engage in regulated activity in relation to the child, but not if B is permitted to do so by an independent regulated activity provider

Children

10. Parent who is considering whether B should be a private foster parent (within the meaning of section 53) in relation to his child

Children

11. Person (except the parent of a child to be fostered) making or who has made arrangements for another to foster a child who is considering whether B is suitable to live in premises in which the child is fostered

Children

12. Local authority (within the meaning of the Children Act 1989) in the exercise of functions under section 67 of that Act considering whether B is suitable —

  1. a

     to foster a child privately (within the meaning of that Act);

  2. b

     to live in premises in which a child is so fostered

Children

13. Person who is considering whether B is suitable to engage in regulated activity in relation to a vulnerable adult who is a friend or family member of the person, but not if B is permitted to do so by an independent regulated activity provider

Vulnerable adults

14. Person who carries on an adult placement scheme and is considering whether B is suitable to live in premises in which an adult is provided with accommodation as part of the scheme

Vulnerable adults

15. Person who is permitting, or considering whether to permit, B to have access to health or educational records relating to a child

Children

16. Person who is permitting, or considering whether to permit, B to have access to health records relating to vulnerable adults

Vulnerable adults

17. Appropriate officer (within the meaning of section 13) who is required to obtain relevant information relating to B

Children

18. Person who is permitting, or is considering whether to permit, B to engage in an activity in respect of which financial resources are provided pursuant to section 5(1) or 34(1) of the Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c. 21), if engaging in the activity gives B the opportunity to have contact with children

Children

19. Person of a prescribed description who is performing a prescribed function in connection with B in such circumstances as are prescribed

  1. a

    Children (if prescribed for the purposes of this entry);

  2. b

    vulnerable adults (if prescribed for the purposes of this entry)

2

The Secretary of State may by order amend any of entries 1 to 18 in column 1 of the table.

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1

In entries 1 and 5 in the table the reference to regulated activity must be construed by disregarding sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 2 of Schedule 4 if the activity—

a

relates to a child who has not attained the age of 16, or

b

is carried on for the purposes of the armed forces of the Crown.

2

In entries 1, 2, 5, 6, 9 and 13 in the table the reference to regulated activity includes a reference to an activity which would be a regulated activity if—

a

it were carried out frequently, or

b

it were not merely incidental to another activity.

3

In entries 3, 4, 7 and 8 in the table the reference to controlled activity includes a reference to an activity which would be a controlled activity if it were carried out frequently.

4

Parental responsibility has the same meaning as in the Children Act 1989 (c. 41).

5

A regulated activity provider is an independent regulated activity provider unless it is a company wholly owned by B.

6

An adult placement scheme is a scheme—

a

under which an individual agrees with the person carrying on the scheme to provide accommodation, in the home in which the individual ordinarily resides, to an adult who is in need of it, and

b

in respect of which a requirement to register arises under section 11 of the Care Standards Act 2000 (c. 14).