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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/safeguarding-vulnerable-groups-act-2006/schedule-3/paragraph-18A",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/47",
  "legislation_title": "Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/safeguarding-vulnerable-groups-act-2006",
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  "number": "18A",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies if a person's inclusion in a barred list is not subject to—\n(a) a review under paragraph 18, or\n(b) an application under that paragraph,\nwhich has not yet been determined.\n(2) DBS may, at any time, review the person's inclusion in the list.\n(3) On any such review, DBS may remove the person from the list if, and only if, it is satisfied that, in the light of—\n(a) information which it did not have at the time of the person's inclusion in the list,\n(b) any change of circumstances relating to the person concerned, or\n(c) any error by DBS ,\nit is not appropriate for the person to be included in the list.",
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      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 18A inserted (10.9.2012 immediately after S.I. 2012/2157 comes into force) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 71, 120 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 2(h)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 3 paras. 13-21 substituted (1.12.2012) by The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Disclosure and Barring Service Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3006), arts. 1(1), 3(f)(vii) (with Pt. 4)"
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