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The Disclosure (Scotland) Bill
Author: Ned Sharratt
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Published: Friday 30 Aug 2019 (SB 19-53)
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Report
Executive Summary
Background
What is disclosure?
A brief overview of the current system
Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
Police Act 1997
Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007
Legal challenges
2015 Remedial Order
2018 Remedial Order
Part of a legislative package
The Management of Offenders (Scotland) Act 2019
The Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019
What the Bill does
Range of products and services
Current system
Proposed new disclosure products
Current vs New
What this might mean for individuals and organisations
Disclosable Offences and Lists
Current system
The Bill
Offences on Lists A and B
Time periods
What this means for individuals and organisations
Other Relevant Information
Current system
The Bill
Childhood offences
Recent legislation
The Bill
Options for childhood convictions
What this means for individuals and organisations
Reviews
Current system
The Bill
Consultation
What this means for individuals and organisations
Protection of Vulnerable Groups
Current system
The Bill
Regulated roles
Membership
Barred lists
Listing
Current process for when an individual is considered for listing
Conditions
Compulsory PVG membership
New offences
Policy development
What this means for individuals and organisations
Accredited bodies and individuals
Costs
Fees
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