PVG Act definition
Examples of PVG Act in a sentence
Under section 12 of the PVG Act an individual can be ‘considered for listing’ as information on their suitability to work with children is assessed.
Before signing the declaration below, please read the following notes on the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (PVG Act): It is an offence to do, or to seek or agree to do any regulated work (paid or unpaid) from which you are barred.
Please read the following notes on the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (PVG Act):Section 34 of the PVG Act makes it an offence for an individual to do, or to seek or agree to do any regulated work (paid or unpaid) from which the individual is barred.
However, the offences at sections 35 and 36 of the PVG Act do not apply.
When arranging a homestay in Scotland, the advice from Disclosure Scotland is: ‘Being a host parent is a “regulated activity” with children as per Schedule 2 of the PVG Act.
A person is barred from regulated work with children if they are: The subject of an automatic listing (under section 14 of the PVG Act).
Although the Governor may never have contact with children, a School Governor is in a regulated position of trust under the PVG Act.
Included in the PVG Children’s List (and, by default, the Independent Safeguarding Authority Children’s List which covers the rest of the UK) under section 15 of the PVG Act.
A person is barred from regulated work with children if they are:The subject of an automatic listing (under section 14 of the PVG Act).Included in the PVG Children’s List (and, by default, the Independent Safeguarding Authority Children’s List which covers the rest of the UK) under section 15 of the PVG Act.
For the supply of the Services which fall outside of the scope of Regulated Work under the PVG Act, the Provider shall obtain the appropriate level of Disclosure directly from Disclosure Scotland for the Individual.