Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006

[^key-02c581a1be5b2e648aa489e02a066108]: Words in Sch. 3 para. 3(1)(a) substituted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 67(3)(a), 120 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(d) (with arts. 6-16) (as amended (31.3.2014) by S.I. 2014/831, art. 2(2))

[^key-02d0843fba7fe9965e1e6a518e510c09]: S. 58(6) in force at 19.5.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/1320, art. 5(n)

[^key-02dba79ff9374fd9b6b4227544de519e]: S. 7(5)(b)(c) repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 47, Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(bb)(ii)

[^key-03da1add89f4707ce0459b8268e94f34]: Sch. 4 para. 3 in force at 11.2.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 4(b)

[^key-0424ad1a506c16e890c4dc1128f5d287]: Words in s. 41(7) Table substituted (2.12.2019) by Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16), s. 70(2), Sch. 5 para. 47(l); S.I. 2019/1436, reg. 2(s)

[^key-043e916abe14dc722e161f356c31d4f6]: Word in s. 33(3) substituted (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 48(c) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-04cf2fcf942ccd97ea5cd2f9a860813b]: Words in s. 47 heading substituted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 76(2)(a), 120 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(m)

[^key-04fd0922667e56e1db6795836cafea69]: Words in s. 5(4) repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 45(b), Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(bb)(ii)

[^key-05034111198f2ea5ac79e808b90d7e3c]: S. 41(1)(5)(7)(8) in force at 12.10.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/2611, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-0529f4f2b56adfa2c0b0024cd2c13a9d]: Words in Sch. 4 para. 1(9B)(n) inserted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 64(6)(d)(ix), 120 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(a) (with art. 4)

[^key-05541aa6a12099a22acff03334409925]: S. 45(7)(aa) inserted (23.4.2010) by The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Supervisory Authorities and Devolution Alignment) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1073), arts. 1(2), 2

[^key-05545bbb71c5a225cd98fc7ee6c2f365]: S. 4 applied (7.4.2008) by The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Transitional Provisions) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/473), arts. 1(1), 2(6)

[^key-05ba59b2fa699ce0f790fbf0ea1fc7b4]: Word in s. 48(1)(a) repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 76(3)(a)(ii), 120, Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(bb)

[^key-06120b442f3028c3f04380439b6620ba]: Words in Sch. 4 para. 1(9B)(k) substituted (29.4.2019) by Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 2), s. 188(1), Sch. 3 para. 28(c); S.I. 2019/864, art. 2(3)(d), Sch. (with arts. 3-13)

[^key-06fa61e3c031535150a86276f145dd4f]: Sch. 9 para. 14(7)(c) repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(bb)

[^key-083126f00ba482fe6d9a5942b1d7358f]: S. 56(3)(n) repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 68(4)(e), Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(bb)(iii)

[^key-08502e37ac2bd1a5921e4d3db56c7a04]: Sch. 8 para. 3 in force at 31.12.2007 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 2(h)

[^key-088630d85e2c375e008c7380249e074e]: Sch. 1 para. 10 in force at 2.1.2008 for E.W. by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 3

[^key-08c1aad5030c4eb9c7b9b8d394465604]: S. 49(6) in force at 19.5.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/1320, art. 5(l)

[^key-094c42e39fdbeb369943bcd7df001dd3]: Sch. 9 para. 7 in force at 17.12.2008 for specified purposes for E. by S.I. 2008/3204, art. 2(b)(vii)

[^key-094f5acb220357b3a6d14e2edf5cfc7e]: Sch. 4 para. 1 in force at 11.2.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 4(b)

[^key-0989696a898ca5173f6e5121e6124002]: S. 47(2)(b)-(e) repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 76(2)(c), 120, Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(bb)

[^key-09b8fa627818f6fa089a68cac7d80ae4]: S. 63(2) in force at 17.6.2013 for specified purposes by S.I. 2012/2231, art. 4(a) (see S.I. 2013/1180, art. 2(b))

[^key-09bc0b872caf4f61faef4149cdd1a59e]: Word in s. 41 heading substituted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 75(1)(d), 120 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(j)

[^key-09dcc87b92104d0abb35451d8d6a0006]: Sch. 1 para. 2 in force at 2.1.2008 for E.W. by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 3

[^key-0a4057ed93642fdf812fd4056984d73a]: Sch. 1 para. 13 in force at 2.1.2008 for E.W. by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 3

[^key-0b3d36c4672cbcce76d22cf4a55f8e43]: Sch. 7 para. 1 entries 7, 8 repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 73(2)(b), Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(bb)(iv)

[^key-0b41ea03d488ee82e3084f71adf5579c]: Sch. 3 para. 19(1)(b) in force at 19.5.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/1320, art. 4(v)

[^key-0b553e749610ee422c8c79addbd2b17b]: S. 2(2)(3) in force at 31.12.2007 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 2(a)

[^key-0b567df0dd8b4b3fe57727c0617eadfb]: Words in Sch. 1 heading substituted (12.11.2009) by Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26), ss. 81(2)(3)(m)(ii), 116(5)(a)

[^key-0bacffa893602d0616029b1f213b7cb6]: S. 40 in force at 11.2.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 4(f)

[^key-0bc5650b294e456238b9cb20065b6b9a]: S. 29 in force at 20.1.2009 by S.I. 2009/39, art. 2(1)(d)

[^key-0c0defc3310594111fdaaff78ba43c76]: Sch. 7 para. 1 entry 17 repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 73(2)(b), Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(bb)(iv)

[^key-0c296a25915b744854b6135bcd498a07]: Sch. 1 para. 6 in force at 31.3.2008 for N.I. by S.I. 2008/930, art. 2(a)

[^key-0cbf3889169b6f8057f39643b4e514d0]: S. 38 in force at 12.10.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/2611, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-0d2638b3e25c3ba18998493b7d7bea7f]: S. 56 in force at 31.12.2007 by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 2(e)

[^key-0d9e2f2a186a4a721578fefb3051b3fd]: S. 46 in force at 11.2.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 4(i)

[^key-0e21e1aee60cb07ce976c19e600cbc38]: Sch. 4 para. 3(1)(fa) inserted (12.1.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), ss. 200, 269(2)

[^key-0e486d5770ac1533a6e83e4b95da0294]: Sch. 3 para. 19 extended (Jersey) (with modifications) (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(1) of the amending S.I.) by The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Jersey) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/825), arts. 1(1), 2, Sch.

[^key-0eb63f9f4750f468ef1613e537cb6740]: Words in Sch. 3 para. 16(4) inserted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 2 para. 27(4)(a); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2

[^key-0ec0237759e89a5b820061ba63311343]: S. 43(3)-(5) in force at 11.2.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 4(h)

[^key-0ed8c691b1f26e639f3e06bbafc0bc44]: Sch. 9 para. 5 in force at 12.10.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/2611, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-0f7667dd8bafcdd2fbf23589f7a80035]: Sch. 4 para. 2 in force at 20.1.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/39, art. 2(1)(b)

[^key-0fbf0a5a3a40de6fb46296dd42fc2806]: Sch. 3 para. 5 in force at 11.2.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 4(a)

[^key-1016d9102316997fbc1145ace0c65450]: S. 60 in force at 12.10.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/2611, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-103309d02342675693f813afbe096536]: Sch. 8 para. 3 in force at 11.2.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 4(q)

[^key-106c52e44a6f58bebad661ff22d7d3e8]: Word in s. 48(8) substituted (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 48(f) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-107fdb97a3de861ea342a0cd02aba450]: Word in Sch. 3 para. 22 substituted (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 48(i) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-10aa259bab4f9279a6a86f4c1b42d57d]: Sch. 9 para. 14(1)(4) in force at 12.10.2009 for E.W. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/2610, art. 2(a) (with arts. 4-23)

[^key-110f5e17a476d3c81a9876a0174f6d4b]: Sch. 3 para. 7(2) substituted for Sch. 3 para. 7(2)(3) (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 58 (with Pt. 4)

[^key-11342d6a64a9042652ba180df2b3eef6]: Word in s. 50A substituted (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 3(e) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-11c740c5d29b11d0a6383d9e48450261]: S. 45(1)(5)(7)(9) in force at 12.10.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/2611, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-11e9578f9acea11ed99dd0a54ff4bae4]: Sch. 4 para. 3(1)(aa) inserted (31.3.2010) by The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Regulated Activity, Devolution and Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1154), arts. 1(1), 4(b)

[^key-121aff50487990d5096b7cfaf7a1aca1]: Word in s. 4 inserted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 222(a)

[^key-128b5c4535ed80edab9128da90a5a945]: S. 56(3)(j) repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 68(4)(c), Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(bb)(iii)

[^key-129bb1ca2bb26c7f604e2bb3ce902c31]: Word in s. 49(1) substituted (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 48(g) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-12c6342f1c505b427ce2aa2724e8aabe]: S. 19(6)(7) repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 59(4), Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(bb)(ii)

[^key-12f2901d89a6bf1a9021648b69c9be48]: S. 42 in force at 20.1.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/39, art. 2(1)(g)

[^key-1350ecb98726959b314c771b59fdd2ce]: Sch. 3 para. 25 in force at 11.2.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 4(a)

[^key-1379b601ebaf73eea12096df3dd3ca92]: S. 12 repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 52, Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(bb)(ii)

[^key-1385e37a7625fb12e0c5a5e449dcc998]: Sch. 7 para. 1 entry 19 repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 72(4), 120, Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(i)(bb)

[^key-138cd583087b0d86e78c068de30cd849]: Sch. 9 para. 6(4) in force at 20.1.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/39, art. 2(1)(l)(3)(e)

[^key-141d138cc874a094ca4994aba8893155]: Words in s. 50(3) substituted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 76(5)(b)(ii), 120 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(m)

[^key-145f2213db6506d603efe8725133f312]: S. 60(1)(4) in force at 11.2.2008 for specified purposes for E.W. by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 4(p)

[^key-1499626111106c0df665021f2d889957]: S. 58 in force at 12.10.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/2611, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-14e1352f73378f12877fe15408a5d347]: Sch. 3 para. 19 extended (Guernsey) (with modifications) (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(1) of the amending S.I.) by The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Guernsey) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/827), arts. 1(1), 2, Sch.

[^key-15f1a41865ed9710f227f517849860d0]: Sch. 1 para. 3 in force at 2.1.2008 for E.W. by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 3

[^key-160aeec25d8e11907dfe4a1a5d5dc74f]: Sch. 4 para. 5 in force at 19.5.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/1320, art. 2(a)

[^key-16eec1ca01619a2cafc3741abff799c9]: Words in Sch. 4 para. 1(9) substituted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 64(6)(c), 120 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(a) (with art. 4)

[^key-170cbf135cd9a02746506b0d952d014f]: Words in s. 60(1) repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 70(2), Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(bb)(iv)

[^key-170e24bfe73f4acc8f1a21146d7b6970]: Sch. 9 para. 6(2)(3)(6) in force at 17.12.2008 for specified purposes for E. by S.I. 2008/3204, art. 2(b)(iv)

[^key-17288e4cb4ca8734dfcfb7b8fb9c742b]: Sch. 9 para. 5(4) in force at 17.12.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/3204, art. 2(b)(ii)

[^key-17dad2b79adf963cabc45d695cf90117]: Words in s. 7(6) substituted (28.4.2022) by The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement No. 33) and Sentencing Act 2020 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/500), regs. 1(2), 5(1), Sch. Pt. 1

[^key-18e8e040c046a0980ca9f0086432f1fd]: Sch. 3 para. 25(1): Sch. 3 para. 25 renumbered as Sch. 3 para. 25(1) (13.11.2008) by The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Prescribed Criteria) (Foreign Offences) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/3050), arts. 1(1), 3(2)

[^key-1947b8bbba37c8ce340afc0c9457143e]: Words in Sch. 4 para. 1(14) substituted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 64(6)(h), 120 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(a) (with art. 4)

[^key-197123af1de7f009eae6b7b205ade8b5]: Sch. 4 para. 6 in force at 19.5.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/1320, art. 2(a)

[^key-199ae15e29852868c6d2ba94a0e46aad]: Word in s. 48(1) substituted (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 48(f) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-1a38fa053cb5000ffbe4b89300625a7b]: Sch. 1 para. 8 in force at 31.3.2008 for N.I. by S.I. 2008/930, art. 2(a)

[^key-1a743b87d42e1364b84883f78154c7e5]: Words in s. 6(8)(d) substituted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 46(c)(ii) (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(ii)

[^key-1ac74300deef542d4a90366ed0026eb2]: Words in Sch. 3 para. 25(1) inserted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 72(3) (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(iv)

[^key-1c344a19f9e3c318d56dd749633dc71c]: Sch. 3 para. 16(4)(m) inserted (2.12.2019) by Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16), s. 70(2), Sch. 5 para. 35; S.I. 2019/1436, reg. 2(s)

[^key-1c6de08c7458d420b8b61674cedfcb17]: Sch. 3 para. 16(4A) inserted (3.4.2017) by Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 2), s. 188(1), Sch. 3 para. 55(b); S.I. 2017/309, art. 2(j) (with arts. 3, 4, Sch.)

[^key-1dd2a9905e2fe57706959d605aa5f02a]: Sch. 1 para. 2(4)(da) inserted (1.10.2012) by The Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2404), art. 1, Sch. 2 para. 58(3) (with arts. 5, 6)

[^key-1e4f42301642962df4ef01c138af3608]: Sch. 3 para. 19 in force at 20.1.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/39, art. 2(1)(k)

[^key-1ef53100c7ad27a83fb0138e81a61e46]: S. 41(2)-(4)(6) in force at 12.10.2009 by S.I. 2009/2611, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-1f9f4f97a6e18b6876d6d4edff3fe3ac]: S. 45(7)(aza)(azb) inserted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 2 para. 27(3); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2

[^key-2015749d105543b5f3dd2cf32ac1f7a5]: S. 52 in force at 12.10.2009 by S.I. 2009/2611, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-2022ecd76dbcec0d0ac916a3c2eb7c8d]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 2 substituted (12.11.2009) by Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26), ss. 81(2)(3)(m)(iii), 116(5)(a)

[^key-204dc46ee92d8cb7b995d80f23a5340f]: Sch. 4 para. 2(3A)-(3D) inserted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 64(7)(c), 120 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(a) (with art. 4)

[^key-2077ed869c1331c7226fae188d5beaf1]: Sch. 1 para. 12 in force at 2.1.2008 for E.W. by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 3

[^key-208abf8df45ce5fa74bb4d84376b3916]: Sch. 3 para. 7 modified (temp.) (12.10.2009) by The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Regulated Activity, Miscellaneous and Transitional Provisions and Commencement No. 5) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/2610), arts. 1(1), 9(4)

[^key-2102b99f39dd363d0fbd4cd129e74483]: S. 5 in force at 20.1.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/39, art. 2(1)(b)

[^key-21a853ebd11ecb623f487d650cbe3fde]: Sch. 1 para. 7 in force at 2.1.2008 for E.W. by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 3

[^key-220b72c3281824eb3f5116a7b85d4b79]: Words in Sch. 4 para. 7(7)(f) repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 66(5), 120, Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(c)(bb) (with art. 4)

[^key-220ff4caf75de368aef20186648a7021]: Sch. 7 para. 6(b)(ii) omitted (29.4.2019) by virtue of The Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/772), regs. 1(2), 28(b)(ii)

[^key-2248085d2c50a46269c24c2851283b4a]: Sch. 3 para. 5(3)(aa) inserted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 67(4)(b), 120 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(d) (with arts. 6-16) (as amended (31.3.2014) by S.I. 2014/831, art. 2(2))

[^key-24f420cea8d9f38cb45ee16abae59ebe]: Word in Sch. 7 para. 1 substituted (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 3(g) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-2533387b2f2dded5dd57b16f4c6a0f30]: Sch. 9 para. 6(4) in force at 17.12.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/3204, art. 2(b)(v)

[^key-25f1e37242bf33587ef17bc7e2369f31]: Sch. 3 para. 4(1)-(4)(6) in force at 20.1.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/39, art. 2(1)(k)

[^key-26ca3a1cc60077e6ef9f2cb8d8d97572]: Sch. 4 para. 2(1)(d) repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 64(7)(a), 120, Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(a)(bb) (with art. 4)

[^key-27cc171c0f2f7e969488071b37c38c36]: S. 19(8)(b)(c) repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 59(5)(b), Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(bb)(ii)

[^key-285a77954c0cbcd62338cfe98527454a]: Sch. 4 para. 10 in force at 20.1.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/39, art. 2(1)(b)

[^key-28acd7a4e688f860ad8f8b982d1f772c]: Sch. 3 para. 1(1) in force at 31.12.2007 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 2(j)

[^key-29410aba6f9dad2dff401e8ac14fd896]: S. 4(1)(a) repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 44(a), Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(bb)(ii)

[^key-2a29b19e514d657460c4d1f237497565]: Sch. 3 para. 10(1)-(4)(6) in force at 20.1.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/39, art. 2(1)(k)

[^key-2b3360e22ae552a0751b5e6e072a0edc]: Sch. 4 para. 1(10)(ba) inserted (5.1.2015) by Education and Skills Act 2008 (c. 25), s. 173(4), Sch. 1 para. 41(3); S.I. 2014/3364, art. 2(z)

[^key-2c8e416c011d628fb08aeb43b5df121f]: Word in s. 43(5F) substituted (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 48(d) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-2ca78149261ab097b95cb3e0398cf4ac]: Sch. 3 para. 4 in force at 11.2.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 4(a)

[^key-2d11ead380c9a8b8cad9d1f5f4b37143]: Words in s. 18(1) repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 58(2)(a), Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(bb)(ii)

[^key-2d25c0bfd7915b30c6ebd3d8b41fb766]: Sch. 1 para. 7 in force at 31.3.2008 for N.I. by S.I. 2008/930, art. 2(a)

[^key-2d66a8a548571e9690ab0f322ea4d9cb]: Words in Sch. 4 para. 10(2) substituted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 64(10), 120 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(a) (with art. 4)

[^key-2d7af3185d5a029f1cc5b4f70c9dc899]: Words in s. 45(4)(a) substituted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 76(1)(b)(i), 120 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(m)

[^key-2d7fffd37cce5af883a19ee93aeb1c17]: Words in s. 19(10) substituted (7.2.2023 at 12.00 p.m.) by The Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Powers) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/149), regs. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. Pt. 1

[^key-2e45b7528f0ebb855fd43643562dc990]: Sch. 4 para. 1(10)(c) modified (temp.) (12.10.2009) by The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Regulated Activity, Miscellaneous and Transitional Provisions and Commencement No. 5) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/2610), arts. 1(1), 29

[^key-2eaaf3443e9f6ca77559301daf2a80f5]: Words in s. 4(1)(c) substituted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 44(c) (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(ii)

[^key-2f0eb564bfbe392c75cb3275c604e6d4]: S. 13 repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 53, Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(bb)(ii)

[^key-2f9e5eef2344355eebbebaf1007b6503]: Words in s. 56(3)(r) substituted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 68(4)(f) (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(iii)

[^key-2fca3ac272c7cc9290d6c8f08c99ee4f]: Sch. 4 para. 1(8) repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 64(6)(b), 120, Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(a)(bb) (with art. 4)

[^key-2fca94fff16703f5313238df40e3978d]: Sch. 1 para. 15 in force at 2.1.2008 for E.W. by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 3

[^key-2ff4cf0f3c88676773da96e6398ed04c]: S. 39(1)(5) in force at 19.5.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/1320, art. 4(l)

[^key-3036124d9909ed824aa64b97a6127603]: Sch. 3 para. 4(5) in force at 12.10.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/2611, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-3077116f9d080c1eed0df5192a1bfd23]: Sch. 4 para. 7 in force at 20.1.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/39, art. 2(1)(b)

[^key-30feac6736747f81601b437b6bbb2230]: S. 17 repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 57, Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(bb)(ii)

[^key-31024b36f0bc0a04bf1607ca032b650c]: S. 3(1)(2)(a) in force at 19.5.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/1320, art. 2(a)

[^key-3250af1f0ce77f79451b7e703bf14dbb]: Sch. 9 para. 11 in force at 12.10.2009 by S.I. 2009/2611, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-32ea6967c68b183f7818a8bd4bcc6b24]: S. 57 in force at 20.1.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/39, art. 2(1)(j)

[^key-346cb8ebf5f1e0c7663737b827527e9b]: Sch. 10 in force at 12.10.2009 for specified purposes by S.I. 2009/2610, art. 2(b) (with arts. 4-23)

[^key-34f748d06cc892fdd120676e1fe28aff]: Sch. 3 para. 19 extended (Isle of Man) (with modifications) (10.7.2025) by The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Isle of Man) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/824), arts. 1(1), 2, Sch.

[^key-34fb04e2d4320f00f8d63c38b7e0fb44]: Sch. 9 para. 10 in force at 19.5.2008 by S.I. 2008/1320, art. 2(d)

[^key-35763a286b5e15492dfc0344e364a84c]: Word in Sch. 3 paras. 13-21 substituted (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 3(f)(vii) (with Pt. 4)

[^key-35d20805e6e162fe74afccd65d84a471]: S. 20(2)-(7) repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 60, Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(bb)(ii)

[^key-36139030a02d23b87a6957cee4f9b6d7]: Sch. 4 para. 7(1)-(3E) substituted for Sch. 4 para. 7(1)-(3) (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 66(2), 120 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(c) (with art. 4)

[^key-36249447448188239253e47f2845fff1]: Sch. 3 para. 19(7A) inserted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 129(6) (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(xiv)

[^key-368a3898192277fa84d5ada5fe82dfcd]: S. 35(1)(b) repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 61(a), Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(bb)(ii)

[^key-3716e86623ed9ab714c082907872b19d]: S. 58 in force at 11.2.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 4(n)

[^key-3795439ad8c88c1650213da00300e5d6]: Definition in Sch. 3 para. 19(7) substituted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 129(5) (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(xiv)

[^key-39079e07db1c47bf9e84932253641619]: Words in Sch. 3 para. 16(4)(l) substituted (3.4.2017) by Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 2), s. 188(1), Sch. 3 para. 55(a); S.I. 2017/309, art. 2(j) (with arts. 3, 4, Sch.)

[^key-394419f16aeed607b57428cdff3cc5af]: Sch. 9 para. 6 in force at 12.10.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/2611, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-397a573ac9042d96b5b9ff8c1f269646]: S. 11 repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 51, Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(bb)(ii)

[^key-39a04a1f6d51ad7f9c9fe750dc3521f2]: Sch. 7 para. 1 new entry 19 inserted (10.9.2012) by The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2113), arts. 1(2), 8

[^key-39bd3a9a5be5115018b677d36bcbb38e]: S. 56(2)(c) repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 68(3)(b), Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(bb)(iii)

[^key-3a1f9bcf60de12105c6be7c3493d71a4]: Sch. 3 para. 3 in force at 11.2.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 4(a)

[^key-3a9e49d880650ebd1c1c74a57c51411a]: Word in s. 47(7) substituted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 76(2)(f), 120 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(m)

[^key-3ab2035914c532723ae49bbe3b6a2af5]: Sch. 3 para. 24(10) inserted (13.11.2008) by The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Prescribed Criteria) (Foreign Offences) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/3050), arts. 1(1), 2(3)

[^key-3ae26f6280110a65adb8c95ea5a4f6de]: S. 2 in force at 11.2.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 4(a)

[^key-3b6791d41214302ae4d2e3c4eed19ff1]: Sch. 3 para. 10(5) in force at 12.10.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/2611, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-3c3661a304f0dba01b046c47ef1768c4]: Words in Sch. 4 para. 1(10) substituted (31.3.2010) by The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Regulated Activity, Devolution and Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1154), arts. 1(1), 3(3)

[^key-3d74d535be774df74a068b139dffe168]: Sch. 3 para. 9(3)(aa) inserted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 67(7)(b), 120 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(d) (with arts. 6-16) (as amended (31.3.2014) by S.I. 2014/831, art. 2(2))

[^key-3f43824dc778bd955a95c984b612ef0b]: Sch. 1 para. 13 in force at 31.3.2008 for N.I. by S.I. 2008/930, art. 2(a)

[^key-3fa337961e3ef5c88618e92018965524]: Sch. 8 para. 5 and cross-heading repealed (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 74, Sch. 10 Pt. 5 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(bb)(iv)

[^key-3fb68eed026c27c9e193daed42520764]: Sch. 3 para. 24(3)-(7) in force at 20.1.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/39, art. 2(1)(k)

[^key-3fe4be51fc9112e6c384a81bf17c0ccb]: Sch. 3 para. 11 in force at 11.2.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 4(a)

[^key-4000cec0ab23c8de4cd8858570e427a4]: Sch. 4 para. 9 in force at 19.5.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/1320, art. 2(a)

[^key-4005f6824ef89c5ce29bba6a6bfbc129]: Words in s. 4(1)(b) substituted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 44(b)(iii) (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(ii)

[^key-401f90f201e7145dde8be69c42b066f3]: Sch. 3 para. 17 in force at 20.1.2009 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2009/39, art. 2(1)(k)

[^key-4078ca49b3726fcadd973bdb50962752]: S. 50 in force at 11.2.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/3545, art. 4(j)

[^key-41215e390e766ed7947fdc2514ea4030]: Words in Sch. 4 para. 7(9) substituted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 66(7), 120 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(c) (with art. 4)

[^key-41669064e4754a6bc19f11ef1f4b764d]: Word in s. 50A heading inserted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 65(4) (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(aa)(ii)

[^key-41c70181ded147c8fe9b4d92597c485d]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 1 substituted (12.11.2009) by Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26), ss. 81(2)(3)(m)(iii), 116(5)(a)

[^key-41eb6992f737bc64f5b865449e4813c3]: Sch. 9 para. 2 in force at 20.1.2009 for specified purposes by S.I. 2009/39, art. 2(1)(l)(3)(h)

[^key-41fdfd0e06bfc8a3965aa5f61d6024da]: Words in Sch. 7 para. 2 substituted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 72(5), 120 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(i)

[^key-43272c2a98a1403c3993793da1d8b8eb]: Word in s. 47(7) substituted (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 48(e) (with Pt. 4)