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Paragraph 34 Documents required from the applicantI1

England and Wales

Where the applicant is an individual—

(a)

evidence of the person’s identity to include a photograph;

(b)

documentary evidence in respect of any qualifications the applicant has provided details about in paragraph 2 of this Schedule;

(c)

subject to sub-paragraph (d), a report by a general medical practitioner as to whether the applicant is physically and mentally fit to comply with the duties imposed on a service provider in regulations under section 27;

(d)

where the applicant is unable to obtain the report referred to in sub-paragraph (c), a statement by the applicant as to the state of his or her physical and mental health;

(e)

where required for the purposes of an exempted question asked for a prescribed purpose under section 113B(2)(b) of the Police Act 1997f1, a copy of an enhanced criminal record certificate issued under section 113B of that Act together with, where applicable, suitability information relating to children or vulnerable adults.

For the purposes of this sub-paragraph and for the purposes of paragraph 42, “suitability information relating to children or vulnerable adults” means the information specified in sections 113BA and 113BB respectively of the Police Act 1997;

(f)

where required for the purposes of an exempted question in accordance with section 113A(2)(b) of the Police Act 1997, a copy of a criminal record certificate issued under section 113A of that Act together with, after the appointed day and where applicable, the information mentioned in section 30A(3)f2 of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (provision of barring information on request).

For the purposes of this sub-paragraph and for the purposes of paragraph 43, “the appointed day” means the day on which section 30A of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 comes into force.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 1 para. 34 in force at 1.2.2018, see reg. 1(1)

Footnotes

f1

1997 c. 50.

f2

2006 c. 47. Sections 30 to 32 of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 as originally enacted are to be replaced by new sections 30A and 30B as a result of the substitutions made by section 72(1) of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9). Section 72(1) is to be commenced on a day to be appointed.