Paragraph 12 The Registration of Independent Schools (Scotland) Regulations 2006

(1)

The Registration of Independent Schools (Scotland) Regulations 2006^f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—

(a)

before sub-paragraph (a), insert—

“(za)

“a regulated role with children” is to be construed in accordance with section 91(2) of the 2007 Act,”,

(b)

after sub-paragraph (c), insert—

“(ca)

“Disclosure Act” means the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020;”,

(c)

omit sub-paragraphs (da) and (db),

(d)

after sub-paragraph (db), insert—

“(dc)

“Level 2 disclosure” has the meaning given in section 8 of the Disclosure Act,

(dd)

“PVG Scheme Level 2 disclosure” means a Level 2 disclosure to which section 17 of the Disclosure Act applies,”,

(e)

omit sub-paragraph (f).

(3)

In schedule 1 (particulars information – applications for registration and registered schools)—

(a)

for paragraph 9(g), substitute—

“(g)

Child Protection Policy and Procedure, including a statement of the school’s policy and practice on seeking PVG Scheme Level 2 disclosures, which statement shall also include a statement detailing what checks are made in respect of all persons carrying out or to be carrying out a regulated role;”,

(b)

in paragraph 10—

(i)

in the opening words, for “scheme records issued by the Scottish Ministers under section 52 or section 53 of the 2007 Act” substitute “PVG Scheme Level 2 disclosures”,

(ii)

in sub-paragraph (c), for “doing or to be doing regulated work” substitute “carrying out or to be carrying out a regulated role”.

(4)

In paragraph 3 of schedule 2 (particulars information – registered schools)—

(a)

in the opening words, for “scheme records issued by the Scottish Ministers under section 52 or section 53 of the 2007 Act” substitute “PVG Scheme Level 2 disclosures”,

(b)

in sub-paragraph (b), for “doing regulated work” substitute “carrying out a regulated role”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.S.I. 2006/324 as amended by S.S.I. 2021/251.