2009 No. 39 (C. 3)
The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2009
Made
The Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 61(5) and 65 of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 20061:
In accordance with section 56(3)(p) of that Act he has consulted the Welsh Ministers:
Citation and interpretation1
1
This Order may be cited as the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2009.
2
In this Order, “the Act” means the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006.
Provisions coming into force on 20th January 20092
1
20th January 2009 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Act—
a
section 2 (barred lists), for the purposes of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Transitory Provisions) Order 20092;
b
section 5 (regulated activity) and Schedule 4;
c
section 28 (independent monitor);
d
section 29 (Part 5 of the Police Act 1997: code of practice);
e
section 37 (regulated activity providers: duty to provide information on request) and the provisions specified in paragraph (2), in so far as they relate to that section;
f
section 40 (local authorities: duty to provide information on request);
g
section 42 (registers: duty to provide information on request) and section 41(7) (registers: duty to refer), in so far as it relates to that section;
h
section 46 (supervisory authorities: duty to provide information on request) and section 45(7) (supervisory authorities: duty to refer), in so far as it relates to that section;
i
section 53 (fostering);
j
section 57 (damages);
k
paragraphs 1 to 3, 4(1) to (4) and (6), 5, 7 to 9, 10(1) to (4) and (6), 11, 14 to 20, 22, 23, 24(3) to (7)3 and 25 of Schedule 3 (barred lists), in so far as they are not already in force;
l
the provisions in Schedule 9 (amendments) specified in paragraph (3) in so far as they are not already in force and section 63(1) (amendments and repeals) in so far as it relates to those provisions.
2
The provisions are—
a
section 6 (regulated activity providers);
b
section 21 (controlled activity relating to children);
c
section 22(1) to (4), (5)(a) and (b) and (6) (controlled activity relating to adults);
d
section 23(3) (controlled activity: regulations);
e
section 38 (duty to provide information: offences).
3
The provisions are—
a
paragraph 5(2), (3), (6) and (7), in relation to England;
b
paragraph 5(4);
c
paragraph 5(1), in so far as it relates to the provisions specified in paragraphs (a) and (b);
d
paragraph 6(2), (3) and (6), in relation to England;
e
paragraph 6(4);
f
paragraph 6(1), in so far as it relates to the provisions specified in paragraphs (d) and (e);
g
paragraph 7, in relation to England;
h
paragraph 2, in so far as it relates to the provisions specified in paragraphs (a) to (g).
(This note is not part of the Order)
(This note is not part of the Order)
Provision | Date of Commencement | S.I.No. |
---|---|---|
section 1 in relation to England and Wales | 2nd January 2008 | |
section 1 in relation to Northern Ireland | 31st March 2008 | |
sections 2(2) to (5) partially | 31st December 2007 | |
section 2 partially | 11th February 2008 | |
section 2(2), (3) and (4) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 3(1), (2)(a) and (b)and (3)(b) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 4(8) | 31st December 2007 | |
section 4 in so far as not already in force | 19th May 2008 | |
section 5(1) and (2) partially | 11th February 2008 | |
section 5 partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 6 partially | 11th February 2008 | |
section 6(12) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 11(2) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 12 partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 13(1) and (5) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 14(1), (2) and (3) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 24(1)(c) and (d), (8)(a) and (c), (10), (11) and (12)(d) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 25 | 19th May 2008 | |
section 26(1) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 30(7) and (8) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 31(6) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 32(10) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 33(3) and (4)(b) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 35(1) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 36(1), (2) and (3) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 37 partially | 11th February 2008 | |
section 37(2) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 39(1) and (5) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 38 partially | 11th February 2008 | |
section 40 partially | 11th February 2008 | |
section 40(2) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 41(1), (5) and (8) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 42 partially | 11th February 2008 | |
section 42(2) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 43(3) to (5) partially | 11th February 2008 | |
section 43(7) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 44(6) and (7) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 45(1), (5) and (9) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 46 partially | 11th February 2008 | |
section 46(1)(a) and (2) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 47(6) and (7) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 48(6), (7) and (8) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 49(6), (7) and (8) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 50 partially | 11th February 2008 | |
section 51 partially | 11th February 2008 | |
section 53 partially | 11th February 2008 | |
section 54(1) and (2) partially | ||
section 56 | 31st December 2007 | |
section 57 partially | 11th February 2008 | |
section 58 partially | 11th February 2008 | |
section 58(6) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 59 partially, in relation to England and Wales | 11th February 2008 | |
section 59 partially, in relation to Northern Ireland | 31st March 2008 | |
section 60(1) partially, in relation to England and Wales | 31st December 2007 | |
section 60(1) and (4) partially, in relation to England and Wales | 11th February 2008 | |
section 60 partially, in relation to Northern Ireland | 31st March 2008 | |
section 61, in relation to England and Wales | 31st December 2007 | |
section 61 partially, in relation to Northern Ireland | 31st March 2008 | |
section 62 partially | 31st December 2007 | |
section 62 in so far as not already in force | 11th February 2008 | |
section 63(1) partially | 19th May 2008 | |
section 63(1) partially | 17th December 2008 | |
section 64 | 31st December 2007 | |
section 66 | 31st December 2007 | |
section 67 | 31st December 2007 | |
Schedule 1 in relation to England and Wales | 2nd January 2008 | |
Schedule 1 in relation to Northern Ireland | 31st March 2008 | |
Schedule 2 | 2nd January 2008 | |
Schedule 3 | ||
Paragraphs 1(1), 2(1), 7(1) and 8(1) partially | 31st December 2007 | |
Paragraphs 15, 18(3)(b) and (6) and 24(1), (2) and (9) | 31st December 2007 | |
Paragraphs 1 to 14, 16, 17, 18(1), (2), (3)(a), (4) and (5), 19 to 23, 24(3) to (8) and 25 partially | 11th February 2008 | |
Paragraphs 6(1)(b), (2) and (3), 12(1)(b), (2) and (3), 16(5), 19(1)(b) and 21 partially | 19th May 2008 | |
Schedule 4 | ||
Schedule 4 partially | 11th February 2008 | |
Schedule 4 partially | 19th May 2008 | |
Paragraphs 2(1)(f), 6, 7(1)(f) and 9 partially | 19th May 2008 | |
Schedule 5 | ||
Paragraphs 1(1), 2(1)(a), 3(1)(c) and (2), 4(1)(c) and (2), 5, 6(1)(c) and (2), 7(1)(c) and (2), 8, 9(1)(c) and (2), 10(1)(c) and (2) and 14 partially | 19th May 2008 | |
Schedule 6 | ||
Paragraphs 2(1) and 5 partially | 19th May 2008 | |
Schedule 7 | ||
Paragraphs 1 and 2 partially | 19th May 2008 | |
Schedule 8 | ||
Paragraphs 2 to 4, partially | 31st December 2007 | |
Paragraphs 1 to 5 | 11th February 2008 | |
Schedule 9 | ||
Paragraphs 2, 5(1) and 6(1) partially | 17th December 2008 | |
Paragraphs 5(2), (3) (6) and (7), 6(2), (3) and (6) and 7 in relation to England | 17th December 2008 | |
Paragraphs 5(4) and 6(4) | 17th December 2008 | |
Paragraphs 10 and 15 | 19th May 2008 |