Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. II applied (E.W.) (11.2.2008 for specified purposes, 20.1.2009 in so far as not already in force) by Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (c. 47), s. 65, Sch. 3 para. 3(5)(a) (with ss. 51, 57(3), 60(4), 64(5)); S.I. 2007/3545, art. 4(a); S.I. 2009/39, art. 2(1)(k)
[F1(1)This section applies where either of the conditions set out below is satisfied in the case of an individual.
(2)The first condition is that—
(a)the individual is convicted of an offence against a child committed when he was aged 18 or over, and
(b)a qualifying sentence is imposed by a [F2superior court] in respect of the conviction.
(3)The second condition is that—
(a)the individual is charged with an offence against a child committed when he was aged 18 or over, and
(b)a relevant order is made by a [F3superior court] in respect of the act or omission charged against him as the offence.
(4)Subject to subsection (5), the court must order the individual to be disqualified from working with children.
(5)An order shall not be made under this section if the court is satisfied, having regard to all the circumstances, that it is unlikely that the individual will commit any further offence against a child.
(6)If the court does not make an order under this section, it must state its reasons for not doing so and cause those reasons to be included in the record of the proceedings.]
Extent Information
E1s.28 extends to UK.see s.81(1)(2)(a) for the extent
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 26-37 repealed (E.W.) (12.10.2009 for specified purposes, 30.3.2010 for specified purposes, 17.6.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (c. 47), s. 65, Sch. 10 (with ss. 51, 57(3), 60(4), 64(5)); S.I. 2009/2611, art. 3; S.I. 2010/1101, art. 5; S.I. 2012/2231, art. 4 (with S.I. 2013/1180, art. 2(b))
F2Words in s. 28(2)(b) substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), s. 148(1), Sch. 11 para. 35(a); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(d)
F3Words in s. 28(3)(b) substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), s. 148(1), Sch. 11 para. 35(a); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(d)