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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disqualification-from-caring-for-children-england-regulations-2002/schedule/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2002/635",
  "legislation_title": "Disqualification from Caring for Children (England) Regulations 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disqualification-from-caring-for-children-england-regulations-2002",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Offences in Scotland",
  "text": "(1) An offence of rape.\n(2) An offence specified in Schedule 1 to the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995.\n(3) The common law offence of plagium (theft of a child below the age of puberty).\n(4) An offence under section 52 or 52A of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 (offences relating to indecent photographs of children).\n(5) An offence under section 3 of the Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 2000 (abuse of trust).\n(6) An offence under any of the following—\n(a) section 83 or 89 of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 or section 17(8) or 71 of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (harbouring offences);\n(b) section 6 of the Child Abduction Act 1984 (taking or sending child out of United Kingdom);\n(c) section 78 of the Act (offences relating to child minding and day care); or\n(d) section 15 of the Foster Children (Scotland) Act 1984 (offences relating to private fostering).\n(7) An offence under or by virtue of section 60(3), 61(3) or 62(6) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (offences relating to residential and other establishments).\n(8) An offence in relation to a care home service, child minding or day care of children, under or by virtue of any of the following provisions of the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001—\n(a) section 21 (offences in relation to registration);\n(b) section 22 (false statements in applications); or\n(c) section 29(10) (offences in regulations).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c. 46."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1982 c. 45. Section 52A was inserted by section 161 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2000 c. 44."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Sections 17(8) and 71 of the 1968 Act were repealed by the Children (Scotland) Act 1995."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "1984 c. 37."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
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      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2013/1465",
      "affecting_title": "The Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (Consequential and Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2013"
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    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2013/1465",
      "affecting_title": "The Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011 (Consequential and Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2013"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "wsi/2019/237",
      "affecting_title": "The Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments to Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2019"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2581",
      "affecting_title": "The Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Modifications of Enactments) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2023/416",
      "affecting_title": "The Supported Accommodation (England) Regulations 2023"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "wsi/2018/48",
      "affecting_title": "The Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments to Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2018"
    }
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/635/schedule/paragraph/2",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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