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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-safeguarding-vulnerable-groups-act-2006-regulated-activity-miscellaneous-and-transitional-provisions-and-commencement-no-5-order-2009/article-24",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-safeguarding-vulnerable-groups-act-2006-regulated-activity-miscellaneous-and-transitional-provisions-and-commencement-no-5-order-2009/article-24.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2009/9780111480892",
  "legislation_title": "The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Regulated Activity, Miscellaneous and Transitional Provisions and Commencement No. 5) Order 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-safeguarding-vulnerable-groups-act-2006-regulated-activity-miscellaneous-and-transitional-provisions-and-commencement-no-5-order-2009",
  "path": "article/24",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "24",
  "heading": "Amendments to the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Prescribed Criteria and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2009",
  "text": "(1) The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Prescribed Criteria and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2009 are amended as follows.\n(2) In Part 1 of the table in paragraph 2 of the Schedule (prescribed criteria – automatic inclusion in the children’s barred list with the right to make representations) insert the following entries at the appropriate place—\n“\nTheft Act 1968, section 9(1)(a)\nThe offence was committed with intent to commit rape\n”\n“\nTheft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969, section 9\nThe offence was committed with intent to commit rape\n”\n(3) In Part 2 of the table in paragraph 2 of the Schedule—\n(a) omit “Theft Act 1968, section 9(1)(a)” and “Theft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969, section 9”;\n(b) insert the following entry at the appropriate place—\n“Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976, section 3”.\n(4) In Part 1 of the table in paragraph 4 of the Schedule (prescribed criteria – automatic inclusion in the adults’ barred list with the right to make representations) insert the following entries at the appropriate place—\n“\nTheft Act 1968, section 9(1)(a)\nThe offence was committed with intent to commit rape\n”\n“\nTheft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969, section 9\nThe offence was committed with intent to commit rape\n”\n(5) In Part 2 of the table in paragraph 4 of the Schedule—\n(a) omit “Theft Act 1968, section 9(1)(a)” and “Theft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969, section 9”;\n(b) insert the following entry at the appropriate place—\n“Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976, section 3”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2009/37."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1968 c. 60. Section 9, in relation to intent to commit rape, was repealed by paragraph 17 of Schedule 6 to the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1969 c. 16 (N.I.). Section 9, in relation to intent to commit rape, was amended by the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1247) (N.I. 13)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1976 c. 67. Section 3 was repealed by Schedule 3 to the Crime and Punishment (Scotland) Act 1997 (c. 48)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2009/9780111480892/article/24",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:57:05.867335+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."
}