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S.C.B.  Standing Committee Proceedings: 13th July 2006
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(3)
The harm test is that the person may—

(a)
harm a child or vulnerable adult,

(b)
cause a child or vulnerable adult to be harmed,

(c)
put a child or vulnerable adult at risk of harm,

(d)
attempt to harm a child or vulnerable adult, or

(e)
incite another to harm a child or vulnerable adult.

(4)
The second condition is that the organisation thinks—

(a)
that the person is engaged or may engage in regulated activity or

controlled activity, and

(b)
(except in a case where paragraph (1), (2), (6) or (7) of Schedule 2

applies) that IBB may consider it appropriate for the person to be

included in a barred list.

(5)
For the purposes of paragraphs (2)(b) or (c), it is immaterial whether there is a

finding of fact in any proceedings.

(6)
An organisation may provide IBB with any prescribed information they hold

relating to a person if—

(a)
an orgaisation thinks that a person has engaged in relevant conduct

(within the meaning of paragraph 4 or 9 of Schedule 2) occurring before

the commencement of this section, and

(b)
the condition in subsection (4) is satisfied.’.

Other organisations: duty to provide information on request

Annette Brooke

Sarah Teather

Not called  nc3

To move the following Clause:—

‘(1)
This section applies if IBB is considering—

(a)
whether to include any person in a barred list; or

(b)
whether to remove any person from a barred list.

(2)
If IBB thinks that an organisation holds any prescribed information relating to the

person specified in subsection (1), it may require the authority to provide it with

the information.

(3)
The organisation must comply with a requirement under subsection (2).’.

Definition of “occasional basis”

Mrs Maria Miller

Tim Loughton

Anne Main

Mr Rob Wilson

Withdrawn  NC4

To move the following Clause:—

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‘(1)
For the purposes of subsections 8(9), 10(4) and 11(5), an employer must produce

a statement defining “occasional basis” for which monitoring is not necessary in

relation to that particular establishment.

(2)
Any statement produced under this section shall take account of guidance issued

by the Secretary of State.’.

Bill, as amended, to be reported.