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Regulation 2 Interpretation

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In these Regulations—

  • “the 2001 Act” means the Private Security Industry Act 2001;

  • “child” means a person under the age of eighteen;

  • “vulnerable adult” means a person aged eighteen or over who has a condition of the following type—

    1. (i)

      a substantial learning or physical disability;

    2. (ii)

      a physical or mental illness or mental disorder, chronic or otherwise, including an addiction to alcohol or drugs; or

    3. (iii)

      a significant reduction in physical or mental capacity;

  • “work with a child or vulnerable adult” means work where the normal duties involve or are likely to involve being in sole charge of such persons.