SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7N.I.AMENDMENTS

The Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995(NI 2)N.I.

1.—(1) In Article 109 (persons disqualified from being private foster parents) after paragraph (3) insert—N.I.

(3A) A person shall not foster a child privately if—

(a)he is barred from regulated activity relating to children (within the meaning of Article 7(2) of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007); or

(b)he lives in the same household as a person who is barred from such activity..

(2) In Article 122 (persons disqualified for registration in respect of child minding and day care), after paragraph (2)(f) insert—

(fa)he is barred from regulated activity relating to children (within the meaning of Article 7(2) of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007);.