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Regulation 2 InterpretationI1

Northern Ireland

In these Regulations—

  • “the Order” means the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007;

  • “the 2003 Order” means the Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults (Northern Ireland) Order 2003f1;

  • “the 2007 Regulations” means the Education (Prohibition from Teaching or Working with Children) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007f2;

  • “Care Tribunal” means the Tribunal established under Article 44 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Quality, Improvement and Regulation) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003f3;

  • “disqualification order” means an order of the court under Article 23 or 24 of the 2003 Orderf4;

  • “offence against a child” has the same meaning as in Article 22 of the 2003 Order; and

  • “previous restriction” means any of—

    1. (a)

      inclusion (otherwise than provisionally) in the list kept under Article 3 of the 2003 Order;

    2. (b)

      inclusion (otherwise than provisionally) in the list kept under Article 35 of the 2003 Order;

    3. (c)

      a disqualification order; or

    4. (d)

      inclusion in a list kept for the purposes of the 2007 Regulationsf5 (other than on the grounds that condition A or condition B in Part 1 of the Schedule to those Regulations is satisfied in relation to a person).

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Reg. 2 in operation at 16.6.2008, see reg. 1

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 2003/417 (N.I. 4) as amended by S.I. 2003 No. 431 (N.I. 9) and which is to be repealed by Schedule 8 of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (“the 2007 Order”) which was not in operation on the making of these Regulations.

f2

S.R 2007 No. 288.

f3

S.I. 2003/431 (N.I. 9).

f4

An order made under Article 23 or 24 disqualifies the person in respect of whom it is made from working with children.

f5

see regulation 8.