The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

8.—(1) The persons referred to in paragraph 7(9) are—N.I.

(a)member of an [F1HSC body];

[F2(aa)chief executive officer of a HSC body;]

(b)director of [F3social care] of a Health and [F4Social Care] Board ;

(c)director of a [F5Health and Social Care trust] responsible for the delivery of [F3social care];

(d)charity trustee of vulnerable adults' charity;

(e)member or chief executive or member of staff of [F6ISA].

[F7(f)an individual carrying on or managing a regulated establishment or agency which provides care, accommodation or services F8. . . for or in relation to vulnerable adults.]

(2) A charity is a vulnerable adults' charity if the individuals who are workers for the charity normally include individuals engaging in regulated activity relating to vulnerable adults.

(3) An individual is a worker for a charity if he does work under arrangements made by the charity; but the arrangements referred to in this sub-paragraph do not include any arrangements made for purposes which are merely incidental to the purposes for which the charity is established.

[F9(4) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)(f) an establishment or agency is a regulated establishment or agency if the person carrying it on or managing it is required to be registered in respect of it under Article 12 of the 2003 Order.]

Textual Amendments

F6Words in Order substituted (12.11.2009) by Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26), ss. 81(2)(3)(o)(iii), 116(5)(a)

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 2 para. 8 wholly in operation; Sch. 2 para. 8 not in operation at date of making see art. 1(3); Sch. 2 para. 8 in operation for certain purposes at 14.4.2008 by S.R. 2008/127, art. 4(c); Sch. 2 in operation at 13.3.2009 by S.R. 2009/41, art. 3(1)(b)