Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006, Section 3 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 15 May 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)A reference to a person being barred from regulated activity must be construed in accordance with this section.
(2)A person is barred from regulated activity relating to children if he is—
(a)included in the children's barred list;
(b)included in a list maintained under the law of Scotland or Northern Ireland which the Secretary of State specifies by order as corresponding to the children's barred list.
(3)A person is barred from regulated activity relating to vulnerable adults if he is—
(a)included in the adults' barred list;
(b)included in a list maintained under the law of Scotland or Northern Ireland which the Secretary of State specifies by order as corresponding to the adults' barred list.
Commencement Information
I1S. 3 in force at 12.10.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/2611, art. 2, Sch.
I2S. 3(1)(2)(a) in force at 19.5.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/1320, art. 2(a)
I3S. 3(2)(b)(3)(b) in force at 19.5.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/1320, art. 5(a)
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