C1Part 2Vetting and disclosure
The Scheme
I2C144C1The Scheme
Ministers are to administer a scheme (“the Scheme”) under which information about individuals who do, or wish to do, regulated work with children or protected adults is—
a
collated, and
b
disclosed,
in accordance with this Part.
I1C145C1Participation in Scheme
1
An individual may apply to Ministers to join the Scheme in relation to—
a
regulated work with children,
b
regulated work with adults, or
c
both types of regulated work.
2
Ministers must allow an individual to be a member of the Scheme (a “scheme member”) in relation to a type of regulated work if the individual is not barred from doing that work.
I3C146C1Statement of scheme membership
1
Ministers must disclose a statement of scheme membership to each scheme member.
2
A statement of scheme membership is a document which—
a
sets out the type of regulated work in relation to which an individual participates in the Scheme,
b
confirms that the individual is not barred from doing that work,
c
if Ministers are considering whether to list the individual in relation to that type of work, says so, and
d
contains such other information about the individual as may be prescribed.
3
Ministers need not comply with subsection (1) where—
a
the individual makes a disclosure request at the same time as the individual applies to join the Scheme F1...
F1b
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Pt. 2 modified (28.2.2011) by The Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/2660), arts. 1, 21