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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-safeguarding-vulnerable-groups-act-2006-prescribed-criteria-and-miscellaneous-provisions-regulations-2008/schedule/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2008/9780110849959",
  "legislation_title": "The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Prescribed Criteria and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-safeguarding-vulnerable-groups-act-2006-prescribed-criteria-and-miscellaneous-provisions-regulations-2008",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The offences specified in this paragraph are—\n(a) any offence contrary to a provision specified in the table set out in this paragraph;\n(b) any offence contrary to—\n(i) section 70 of the Army Act 1955,\n(ii) section 70 of the Air Force Act 1955, or\n(iii) section 42 of the Naval Discipline Act 1957,\nwhich corresponds to an offence contrary to any provision specified in that table; and\n(c) any offence contrary to section 42 of the Armed Forces Act 2006, where the corresponding offence under the law of England and Wales is one contrary to a provision specified in that table.\nTable\nProvision\nMental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 122(1)(a)\nMental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 123\nMental Health (Care and Treatment)(Scotland) Act 2003, section 311\nMental Health (Care and Treatment)(Scotland) Act 2003, section 313\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 30\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 31\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 32\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 33\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 34\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 35\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 36\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 37\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 38\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 39\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 40\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 41\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 43\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 44\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 45\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 46\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 47\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 48\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 49\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 50\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 51\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 52\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 53\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 54",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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