Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 - Fair Play For Children

Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (c. 47)Schedule 6 — Employment businesses: failure to check75(b) falls within section 16.(2) P does not commit an offence under paragraph 1 or 2 in relation to anyperiod during which B is continuously supplied to another if the periodbegins before the commencement of this Schedule.(3) Sub-paragraph (2) does not apply in relation to a period falling after suchdate as the Secretary of State specifies by order.Modified meaning of regulated activity4 For the purposes of this Schedule, Schedule 4 is modified as follows—(a) in paragraph 1, sub-paragraphs (1)(b) and (2)(a) must bedisregarded;(b) in paragraph 7(1), the words “if it is carried out frequently by thesame person or the period condition is satisfied” must bedisregarded;(c) in paragraph 7(4), paragraph (a) must be disregarded.Power to amend paragraph 2(1)(c)5 The Secretary of State may by order amend paragraph 2(1)(c) for the purposeof requiring an employment business to carry out such checks in relation toB as may be specified.Offence: acting for P etc6 If the commission of an offence under paragraph 1 or 2 is due to the act orreckless default of a person who acts for or appears to act for P—(a) that person is guilty of the offence, and(b) he may be proceeded against and punished whether or notproceedings are also taken against P.SCHEDULE 7 Section 30VETTING INFORMATION1 This is the table referred to in sections 30 and 32—Column 1 Column 21. Person who permits, or is consideringwhether to permit, B to engage inregulated activity relating to children2. Person who permits, or is consideringwhether to permit, B to engage inregulated activity relating to vulnerableadultsChildrenVulnerable adults