# The Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010, Article 19: Provision of information held by public bodies etc. to the Independent Safeguarding Authority

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The Disclosure and Barring Service may require a person who holds vetting information of a type prescribed under section 49(1)(d) of the 2007 Act to provide it with any such vetting information relating to an individual.
(2) Paragraph (3) applies to each of the persons set out in section 19(3) of the 2007 Act.
(3) For the purposes of enabling or assisting the DBS to determine whether to include an individual in, or remove an individual from—
(a) the children’s barred list or adults’ barred list maintained under section 2 of the 2006 Act; or
(b) the children’s barred list or adults’ barred list maintained under Article 6 of the 2007 Order,
the DBS may require a person to whom this paragraph applies to provide it with any information held by the person which the DBS thinks might be relevant.
(4) Information provided under paragraph (3) may, in particular, be information which relates to—
(a) the regulated role (within the meaning of the 2007 Act) or the regulated activity (within the meaning of the 2006 Act or the 2007 Order) in relation to which the request is made under paragraph 3; or
(b) the protection of children or vulnerable adults in general, or of any child or vulnerable adult in particular.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/2660/article/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-vulnerable-groups-scotland-act-2007-consequential-provisions-order-2010/article-19
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