Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 14)

Part 2 S Vetting and disclosure

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 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, 22

C2 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

Fees, forms and other procedures S

71 Forms S

(1) It is for Ministers to determine the form and manner in which—

(a) applications to join, or to be removed from, the Scheme,

(b) requests to correct a scheme record, and

[F1 (c) requests for confirmation of scheme membership under section 54 (including a statement under subsection (3) of that section),]

must be made.

(2) Ministers may, in particular, determine that any such application, request or [F2 statement] may be made in electronic form.

(3) Ministers need not consider any such application, request or [F3 statement] unless it is made in the form and manner determined by them (or in a form and manner as close to that as circumstances permit).

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 71(1)(c) substituted (1.4.2025) by Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 13), s. 97, sch. 5 para. 10(42)(a)(ii) (with s. 96); S.S.I. 2025/27, reg. 3(1)(2), sch.

F2 Word in s. 71(2) substituted (1.4.2025) by Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 13), s. 97, sch. 5 para. 10(42)(b) (with s. 96); S.S.I. 2025/27, reg. 3(1)(2), sch.

F3 Word in s. 71(3) substituted (1.4.2025) by Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 13), s. 97, sch. 5 para. 10(42)(b) (with s. 96); S.S.I. 2025/27, reg. 3(1)(2), sch.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 71 in force at 12.10.2010 by S.S.I. 2010/344, art. 2(a)(iii)