{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-vulnerable-groups-scotland-act-2007/schedule-5",
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  "legislation": "asp/2007/14",
  "legislation_title": "Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-vulnerable-groups-scotland-act-2007",
  "path": "schedule/5",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Index",
  "text": "Expression\nInterpretation provision\nthe 1995 Act\nsection 97(1)\nthe 1997 Act\nsection 97(1)\nthe 2001 Act\nsection 97(1)\nthe adults' list\nsection 1(1)(b)\nbarred from regulated roles\nsection 92\ncare service\nsection 97(1)\ncharity\nsection 97(1)\ncharity trustees\nsection 97(1)\nchief constable\nsection 97(1)\nchief officer of a relevant police force\nsection 97(5)\nchild\nsection 97(1)\nthe children's list\nsection 1(1)(a)\ncommunity care service\nsection 94(4)\ncompetent application for removal from the list\nsection 25(3)\nconduct\nsection 97(1)\nconfirmation of scheme membership\nsection 46(2)\nconviction, convicted (other than in section 14)\nsection 97(1)\ncouncil\nsection 97(1)\ndirect payment\nsection 94(4)\ndisciplinary proceedings\nsection 97(1)\nDisclosure and Barring Service, DBS\nsection 97(1)\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\nemployment (and related words)\nsection 97(1)\nemployment agency\nsection 97(1)\nemployment business\nsection 97(1)\nexempted question\nsection 68(5)\nfoster carer\nsection 96(1)\nharm\nsection 93(1)\nHealth Board\nsection 97(1)\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\nlegal proceedings\nsection 97(1)\nlisted, listing (and related words)\nsection 1\nMinisters\nsection 97(1)\nnew vetting information\nsection 47(4)\norganisation\nsection 97(1)\npermitted purpose\nsection 67(3)\npersonal data holder\nsection 64(2)\npersonnel supplier\nsection 97(1)\nplaced at risk of harm\nsection 93(2)\npolice authority\nsection 97(1)\npolice force\nsection 97(1)\nprescribed\nsection 97(1)\nprotected adult\nsection 94\nreferral ground\nsection 2\nregistrar of dentists and dental care professionals\nsection 97(1)\nRegistrar of health professionals\nsection 97(1)\nRegistrar of nurses and midwives\nsection 97(1)\nregistrar of pharmacists\nsection 97(1)\nregulated role\nsection 91(1)\nregulated role with adults\nsection 91(3)\nregulated role with children\nsection 91(2)\nrelevant finding of fact\nsection 17(5)\nrelevant functions\nsection 8(3)\nrelevant inquiry\nsection 31(2)\nrelevant inquiry report\nsection 31(3)\n. . .\n. . .\nrelevant police force\nsection 97(5)\nrelevant regulatory body\nsection 30(7)\nScheme\nsection 44\nscheme member\nsection 45(1)(a)\nscheme record\nsection 48\nschool\nsection 97(1)\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\nSpecial Health Board\nsection 97(1)\nstaff transfer order\nsection 86(1)\n. . .\n. . .\ntype of regulated role\nsection 91(5)\n. . .\n. . .\nvetting information\nsection 49(1)\n. . .\n. . .",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in sch. 5 substituted (1.4.2025) by Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 13), s. 97, sch. 5 para. 10(54)(a)(i) (with s. 96); S.S.I. 2025/27, reg. 3(1)(2), sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in sch. 5 inserted (1.4.2025) by Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 13), s. 97, sch. 5 para. 10(54)(b) (with s. 96); S.S.I. 2025/27, reg. 3(1)(2), sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in sch. 5 inserted (10.12.2021) by Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 13), ss. 90(3), 97 (with s. 96); S.S.I. 2021/380, reg. 2, sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in sch. 5 inserted (10.12.2021) by Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 13), s. 97, sch. 5 para. 12(11)(a) (with s. 96); S.S.I. 2021/380, reg. 2, sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in sch. 5 repealed (30.9.2024 for specified purposes, 1.4.2025 in so far as not already in force) by Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 13), s. 97, sch. 5 para. 5(14) (with s. 96); S.S.I. 2024/242, reg. 2, sch.; S.S.I. 2025/27, reg. 3(1)(2), sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in sch. 5 repealed (1.3.2026) by Education (Scotland) Act 2025 (asp 11), s. 66(2), sch. 4 para. 17(4); S.S.I. 2026/2, reg. 2(4)(5), sch. Pt. 2 (with reg. 9)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Words in sch. 5 repealed (10.12.2021) by Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 13), s. 97, sch. 5 para. 12(11)(b) (with s. 96); S.S.I. 2021/380, reg. 2, sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 5 substituted (27.9.2010) by The Pharmacy Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/231), art. 1(5), Sch. 4 para. 16(d); S.I. 2010/1621, art. 2(1), Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "Words in sch. 5 substituted (1.4.2025) by Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 13), s. 97, sch. 5 para. 10(54)(a)(ii) (with s. 96); S.S.I. 2025/27, reg. 3(1)(2), sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F10",
      "text": "Words in sch. 5 substituted (1.4.2025) by Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 13), s. 97, sch. 5 para. 10(54)(a)(iii) (with s. 96); S.S.I. 2025/27, reg. 3(1)(2), sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F11",
      "text": "Words in sch. 5 substituted (1.4.2025) by Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 13), s. 97, sch. 5 para. 10(54)(a)(iv) (with s. 96); S.S.I. 2025/27, reg. 3(1)(2), sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F12",
      "text": "Words in sch. 5 repealed (12.1.2026) by Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 13), ss. 81(2)(e), 97 (with s. 96); S.S.I. 2025/352, reg. 2(1) (with reg. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F13",
      "text": "Words in sch. 5 substituted (1.4.2025) by Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 13), s. 97, sch. 5 para. 10(54)(a)(v) (with s. 96); S.S.I. 2025/27, reg. 3(1)(2), sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F14",
      "text": "Sch. 5 entry repealed (1.4.2011) by The Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/211), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 19(e)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F15",
      "text": "Words in sch. 5 repealed (1.4.2025) by Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 13), s. 97, sch. 5 para. 10(54)(c) (with s. 96); S.S.I. 2025/27, reg. 3(1)(2), sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 5 in force at 28.2.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/157, art. 2(a)"
    }
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  },
  "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."
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