The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Barring Procedure) Regulations 2008

Review

11.—(1) The period prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 18(3)(b) of Schedule 3 to the Act (period within which a person must not have applied for permission to apply for review) is the period determined in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (6), below.

(2) In relation to a person who has not reached the age of 18, the period is one year.

(3) In relation to a person who—

(i) has reached the age of 18,

(ii) had been eligible before he reached that age to apply for permission pursuant to paragraph (2),

(iii) did not do so before he reached that age, and

(iv) has not done so since he reached that age,

• the period is one year.

(4) In relation to a person who has not reached the age of 25 but to whom neither paragraph (2) nor paragraph (3) applies, the period is 5 years.

(5) In relation to a person who—

(i) has reached the age of 25,

(ii) is not eligible to apply for permission pursuant to paragraph (3),

(iii) had been eligible before he reached the age of 25 to apply for permission pursuant to paragraph (4),

(iv) did not do so before he reached that age, and

(v) has not done so since he reached that age,

• the period is 5 years.

(6) In any other case, the period is 10 years.

(7) In this regulation, a reference to permission means the permission of IBB to make an application for review of a person’s inclusion in a barred list.