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75N.I.The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1351 (N.I. 11)) is amended as follows.
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I1Sch. 9 para. 75 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
76(1)Article 2 (interpretation) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In the first paragraph (2)—
(a)omit the definition of “institution of further education”, and
(b)in the definition of “personnel supplier”, in sub-paragraph (b), omit “or controlled”.
(3)Renumber the second paragraph (2) as paragraph (2A).
(4)Omit paragraph (3).
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I2Sch. 9 para. 76 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
77N.I.In Article 8(1) (appeals)—
(a)omit sub-paragraph (a),
(b)in sub-paragraph (b)—
(i)after “paragraph” insert “ 2, ”,
(ii)after “5,” insert “ 8, ”, and
(iii)for “that Schedule” substitute “ Schedule 1 ”, and
(c)in sub-paragraph (c) for “or 18” substitute “ , 18 or 18A ”.
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I3Sch. 9 para. 77 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
78N.I.In Article 9(4) (regulated activity), omit sub-paragraphs (c) and (e).
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I4Sch. 9 para. 78 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
79N.I.In Article 10(8) (regulated activity providers)—
(a)omit sub-paragraphs (a) and (c), and
(b)in sub-paragraph (d)—
(i)for “sub-paragraph (a) or (c) of Article 3(10)” substitute “ paragraph 7(3E)(a) or (c) of Schedule 2 ”, and
(ii)for “mentioned in that paragraph” substitute “ exercisable by virtue of that position ”.
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I5Sch. 9 para. 79 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
80N.I.In Article 11(5) (barred person not to engage in regulated activity) omit sub-paragraphs (b) and (c).
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I6Sch. 9 para. 80 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
81N.I.Omit Article 12 (person not to engage in regulated activity unless subject to monitoring).
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I7Sch. 9 para. 81 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
82N.I.In Article 13(5) (use of barred person for regulated activity) omit sub-paragraphs (b) and (c).
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I8Sch. 9 para. 82 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
83N.I.Omit Article 14 (use of person not subject to monitoring for regulated activity).
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I9Sch. 9 para. 83 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
84N.I.Omit Article 15 and Schedule 3 (regulated activity provider: failure to check).
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I10Sch. 9 para. 84 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
85N.I.Omit Article 16 and Schedule 4 (personnel suppliers: failure to check).
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I11Sch. 9 para. 85 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
86N.I.Omit Article 17 (educational establishments: check on members of governing body).
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I12Sch. 9 para. 86 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
87N.I.Omit Article 18 (office holders: offences).
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I13Sch. 9 para. 87 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
88N.I.Omit Article 19 (Articles 17 and 18: checks).
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I14Sch. 9 para. 88 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
89N.I.Omit Article 20 (exception to requirement to make monitoring check).
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I15Sch. 9 para. 89 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
90N.I.Omit Article 21 (HSS employment).
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I16Sch. 9 para. 90 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
91(1)Article 22 (offences: companies etc.) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In paragraph (1)—
(a)omit “, 14, 15, 27, 31”, and
(b)omit “or Schedule 4”.
(3)In paragraph (2)—
(a)omit “, 14, 15, 27, 31”, and
(b)omit “or Schedule 4”.
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I17Sch. 9 para. 91 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
92(1)Article 23 (offences: other persons) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)Omit paragraph (1).
(3)Omit paragraphs (3) and (4).
(4)Omit paragraphs (6) and (7).
(5)In paragraph (8)—
(a)for “paragraphs (2)(b) and (3)(b)” substitute “ paragraph (2)(b) ”, and
(b)omit sub-paragraphs (b) and (c).
(6)Omit paragraph (9).
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I18Sch. 9 para. 92 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
93N.I.In Article 24 (Article 23: exclusions and defences), omit paragraphs (2) to (7).
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I19Sch. 9 para. 93 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
94N.I.In Article 37 (regulated activity providers: duty to refer)—
(a)in paragraph (1), omit sub-paragraph (b), and
(b)omit paragraph (6).
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I20Sch. 9 para. 94 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
95(1)Article 38 (personnel suppliers: duty to refer) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In paragraph (1) omit “or controlled activity”.
(3)In paragraph (3)(a) omit “or controlled”.
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I21Sch. 9 para. 95 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
96(1)Article 39 (regulated activity providers: duty to provide information on request etc.) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In paragraph (2)—
(a)omit sub-paragraph (b), and
(b)in sub-paragraph (d), omit “or controlled”.
(3)In paragraph (4) omit “or controlled”.
(4)In paragraph (5) omit “or controlled”.
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I22Sch. 9 para. 96 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
97(1)Article 52A (provision of information to the police) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In paragraph (2) for “power conferred by paragraph (1) does” substitute “ powers conferred by this Article do ”.
(3)In the heading to Article 52A, after “Police”, insert “ etc. ”.
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I23Sch. 9 para. 97 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
98N.I.In Article 53(5) (Crown application), omit sub-paragraph (b).
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I24Sch. 9 para. 98 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
99(1)Article 56 (alignment with rest of UK) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In paragraph (2) omit sub-paragraph (a).
(3)In paragraph (3) omit sub-paragraph (b) (but not the word “or” at the end of it).
(4)In paragraph (4) omit sub-paragraph (b) (but not the word “or” at the end of it).
(5)Omit paragraph (5).
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I25Sch. 9 para. 99 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
100N.I.In Article 57(1)(c) (damages) omit “prescribed”.
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I26Sch. 9 para. 100 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
101(1)Schedule 1 (barred lists) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In paragraph 24, omit sub-paragraphs (8) and (9).
(3)In paragraph 25(1) after “will” insert “or (as the case may be) “ may ”.
Commencement Information
I27Sch. 9 para. 101 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
102(1)Schedule 5 (vetting information) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2)In paragraph 1—
(a)for “Articles 32 and 34” substitute “ Articles 32A and 32B ”, and
(b)omit entries 3, 4, 7, 8 and 17 in the table.
(3)Omit paragraph 3(3).
(4)In the heading to the Schedule for “VETTING INFORMATION” substitute “ BARRING INFORMATION ”.
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I28Sch. 9 para. 102 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
103N.I.In Schedule 6 (transitional provisions) omit paragraph 5.
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I29Sch. 9 para. 103 in force at 10.9.2012 immediately after the coming into force of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2157) by S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(v)
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