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| | (b) | ending with the commencement of section 21.’. |
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| | ‘(d) | establishing and maintaining a list of those who have applied to be |
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| | (e) | monitoring the quality of prescribed information supplied to the IBB |
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| | from regulated activity providers and any persons who hold records of |
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| | convictions or cautions for the use of police forces; |
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| | (f) | putting in place and regularly monitoring systems that maximise the |
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| | accuracy of the monitored list and the barred list; |
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| | (g) | establishing and maintaining a secure online system for access to |
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| | barred lists for employers.’. |
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| | ‘(8A) | IBB shall implement a comprehensive and ongoing communications |
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| | programme to ensure that all groups affected by the vetting and barring scheme |
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| | are informed of their rights and responsibilities under the law.’. |
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| | ‘(3) | The report shall contain information on the quality of information provided to |
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| | the IBB from regulated activity providers and any person who holds the |
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| | records of convictions or cautions for the use of police forces.’. |
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| | 10A | The Secretary of State may make payments to IBB of such amounts, at such |
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| | times and on such conditions (if any) as he thinks appropriate.’. |
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| Page 36, line 22 [Schedule 1], at end insert— |
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| | ‘Payments in connection with maladministration |
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| | (a) | that action taken by or on behalf of IBB amounts to maladministration, |
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| | (b) | that a person has been adversely affected by the action, |
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| | | IBB may make such payment (if any) to the person as it thinks appropriate. |
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| | (2) | “Action” includes failure to act.’. |
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| | ‘(a) | include the person in the children’s barred list; |
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| | (b) | give the person the opportunity to make representations on any |
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| | exceptional circumstances warranting removal from the children’s |
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| | barred list if the inclusion is based on a caution. |
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| | (4) | If it appears to IBB that it is not appropriate for the person to be included in the |
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| | list, it must remove him from the list.’. |
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| | ‘(3) | IBB must include the person in the children’s barred list if— |
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| | (a) | it is satisfied that the person has engaged in relevant conduct, and |
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| | (b) | it appears to IBB that it is appropriate to include the person in the list.’. |
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| insert ‘sexual material relating to children (including possession of such material);’. |
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| | ‘(ca) | conduct involving sexually explicit images depicting violence against |
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| | human beings (including possession of such images), if it appears to |
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| | IBB that the conduct is inappropriate;’. |
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| | ‘() | “Sexual material relating to children” means— |
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| | (a) | indecent images of children, or |
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| | (b) | material (in whatever form) which portrays children involved in |
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| | sexual activity and which is produced for the purposes of giving sexual |
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| | ‘() | “Image” means an image produced by any means, whether of a real or |
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| Page 38, line 34 [Schedule 2], leave out sub-paragraph (3) and insert— |
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| | ‘(3) | IBB must include the person in the children’s barred list if— |
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| | (a) | it is satisfied that the person falls within sub-paragraph (4), and |
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| | (b) | it appears to IBB that it is appropriate to include the person in the list.’. |
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| | ‘Restriction on inclusion |
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| | 5A (1) | IBB must not include a person in the children’s barred list— |
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| | (a) | only on a particular ground if a relevant Scottish authority has already |
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| | considered whether the person should be included in a corresponding |
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| | list on the same ground (whether or not it decided to include him in the |
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| | (b) | if, in accordance with such criteria as the Secretary of State specifies |
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| | by order, it is more appropriate for the person’s case to be considered |
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| | by the relevant Scottish authority. |
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| | (2) | A relevant Scottish authority is such authority as the Secretary of State |
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| | specifies by order as exercising for the purposes of the law of Scotland |
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| | functions which correspond to those of IBB. |
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| | (3) | A corresponding list is a list maintained for the purposes of the law of Scotland |
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| | which the Secretary of State specifies by order as corresponding to the |
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| | children’s barred list.’. |
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| | ‘5A(1) | The IBB cannot include a person under the age of 18 in the children’s barred |
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| | list without the opportunity to make representations. |
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| | (2) | IBB must make a referral for therapeutic purposes, as specified in regulations, |
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| | for a person under the age of 18 included on the children’s barred list after |
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| | representations have been heard.’. |
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| | ‘(5) | In subsection (4), “appropriate professional” means any of the following— |
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| | (c) | a registered social worker; |
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| | (d) | a probation officer; or |
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| | (e) | a person of a description prescribed by the Secretary of State for the |
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| | purposes of this paragraph.’. |
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| | ‘(a) | include the person in the adults’ barred list; |
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| | (b) | give the person the opportunity to make representations as to why there |
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| | are exceptional circumstances warranting removal from the adults’ |
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| | barred list if the inclusion is based on a caution. |
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| | (4) | If it appears to IBB that it is not appropriate for the person to be included in the |
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| | list, it must remove him from the list.’. |
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| | ‘(3) | IBB must include the person in the adults’ barred list if— |
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| | (a) | it is satisfied that the person has engaged in relevant conduct, and |
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| | (b) | it appears to IBB that it is appropriate to include the person in the list.’. |
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| | ‘( ) | conduct involving sexual material relating to children (including |
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| | possession of such material);’. |
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| | ‘(ca) | conduct involving sexually explicit images depicting violence against |
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| | human beings (including possession of such images), if it appears to |
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| | IBB that the conduct is inappropriate;’. |
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| | ‘() | “Sexual material relating to children” means— |
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| | (a) | indecent images of children, or |
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| | (b) | material (in whatever form) which portrays children involved in |
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| | sexual activity and which is produced for the purposes of giving sexual |
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| | ‘() | “Image” means an image produced by any means, whether of a real or |
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| the opinion of an appropriate professional’. |
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| | ‘(3) | IBB must include the person in the adults’ barred list if— |
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| | (a) | it is satisfied that the person falls within sub-paragraph (4), and |
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| | (b) | it appears to IBB that it is appropriate to include the person in the list.’. |
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| | ‘Restriction on inclusion |
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| | 10A(1) | IBB must not include a person in the adults’ barred list— |
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| | considered whether the person should be included in a corresponding |
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| | list on the same ground (whether or not it decided to include him in the |
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| | (b) | if, in accordance with such criteria as the Secretary of State specifies |
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| | by order, it is more appropriate for the person’s case to be considered |
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| | by the relevant Scottish authority. |
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| | (2) | A relevant Scottish authority is such authority as the Secretary of State |
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| | specifies by order as exercising for the purposes of the law of Scotland |
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| | functions which correspond to those of IBB. |
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| | (3) | A corresponding list is a list maintained for the purposes of the law of Scotland |
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| | which the Secretary of State specifies by order as corresponding to the adults’ |
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| | ‘10A (1) | The IBB cannot include a person under the age of 18 in the adults’ barred list |
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| | without the right to representations. |
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| | (2) | IBB must make a referral for therapeutic purposes, as specified in regulations, |
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| | for a person under the age of 18 included on the adults’ barred list after |
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| | representations have been heard.’. |
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| | ‘(5) | In subsection (4), “appropriate professional” means any of the following— |
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| | (c) | a registered social worker; |
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| | (d) | a probation officer; or |
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| | (e) | a person of a description prescribed by the Secretary of State for the |
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| | purposes of this paragraph.’. |
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