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Scottish Statutory Instruments
Children And Young Persons
Protection Of Vulnerable Adults
Police
Made
11th November 2020
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
13th November 2020
Coming into force
26th December 2020
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 112(1)(b), 113A(1)(b), 113B(1)(b), 114(1)(b) and 116(1)(b) of the Police Act 1997(1) and section 70(1) and (2) of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007(2), and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 70(3) of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007, the Scottish Ministers have had regard to the circumstances in which the fees are payable, and the desirability of maintaining an appropriate balance among the quality of the performance of their vetting, barring and disclosure functions, the cost of that performance and the fees paid to them in respect of that performance.
1997 c.50; section 112(1) was amended by the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp. 14) (“the 2007 Act”) and S.S.I. 2006/50; sections 113A and 113B were inserted by the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (“the 2005 Act”) and relevantly amended by the 2007 Act; sections 114 and 116 were relevantly amended by S.S.I. 2006/50 and the 2007 Act. Section 125(1) of the Police Act 1997 contains a definition of “prescribed” relevant to the exercise of the statutory powers under which these Regulations are made. Section 126(3), as inserted by section 116(2) of the 2005 Act, provides that in the application of Part 5 to Scotland, references to the Secretary of State must be construed as references to the Scottish Ministers.
2007 asp 14. Section 97(1) contains a definition of “prescribed” relevant to the exercise of the statutory powers under which these Regulations are made.
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