{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disqualification-from-working-with-children-scotland-order-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/267",
  "legislation_title": "The Disqualification from Working with Children (Scotland) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disqualification-from-working-with-children-scotland-order-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 9th February 2005\nLaid before Parliament 11th February 2005\nComing into force 7th March 2005\nWhereas, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, inclusion in the list kept under section 1(1) of the Protection of Children (Scotland) Act 2003 makes an individual subject to a prohibition or disqualification under the law of Scotland which corresponds to disqualification by the means mentioned in section 35(4) of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 from working with children:\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 37 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2003 asp5."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2000 c. 43; section 35(4)(b) was substituted by section 215(1) and paragraph 128(1) and (2) of Schedule 21 to the Education Act 2002 (c. 32)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/267/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:10:19.606916+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}