Article 5 Vulnerability: institutional backgrounds
(1)
A person (other than a relevant student) who has reached the age of twenty-one and who is vulnerable as a result of having been looked after, accommodated or fostered.
(2)
A person who is vulnerable as a result of having been a member of Her Majesty’s regular naval, military or air forces.
(3)
A person who is vulnerable as a result of—
(a)
having served a custodial sentence (within the meaning of section 76 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000)f1;
(b)
having been committed for contempt of court or any other kindred offence;
(c)
having been remanded in custody (within the meaning of paragraph (b), (c) or (d) of section 88(1) of that Act).
Annotations
Footnotes
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