The Disqualification for Caring for Children Regulations 1991

1.  Offences specified in Schedule 1 to the Children and Young Persons Act 1933(1) and Schedule 1 to the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975(2) and Schedule 1 to the Children and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968(3) and the Homosexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 1982(4).

(1)

Schedule 1 has been amended by sections 48 and 51 of and Schedules 3 and 4 to the Sexual Offences Act 1956 (c. 69), section 1(5) of the Protection of Children Act 1978 (c. 37) as supplemented by section 160 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33) and further amended by section 170 of and paragraphs 8 and 9 of Schedule 15 to that Act and Schedule 16 to that Act.

(2)

Schedule 1 has been amended by section 21 of and Schedules 1 and 2 to the Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976 (c. 67) and section 170 of and paragraphs 50 and 51 of Schedule 15 to the Criminal Justice Act 1988.

(3)

Schedule 1 has been amended by the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 (S.I. 1980/704 (N.I.16)); the Child Abduction (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 (S.I. 1985/1638 (N.I. 17)); the Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 (S.I. 1986/595 (N.I. 4)). Reference in the Protection of Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/104 (N.I. 17)) to offences under Schedule 1 include an offence under the Protection of Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1978.

(4)

S.I. 1982/1536 (N.I. 19).