PART 1 Introduction

Interpretation

2.—(1) In this Order

“the Order” means the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007;

“the 1986 Order” means the Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986(1);

“the 2007 Regulations” means the Education (Prohibition from Teaching or Working with Children) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007(2);

“the 2008 Order” means the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Transitional Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008(3);

“disqualification order” means an order under Article 23 or 24 of POCVA;

“POCVA” means the Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults (Northern Ireland) Order 2003(4);

“the relevant provisions of POCVA” means the provisions of that Order specified in the Schedule to this Order.

(1)

S.I. 1986/594 (N.I. 3).

(2)

S.R. 2007 No. 288.

(3)

S.R. 2008 No. 200.

(4)

S.I. 2003/417 (N.I. 4). The 2003 Order is to be repealed by Schedule 8 to the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007.