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The changes follow a 2011 review of the 2006 Act and the subsequent vetting and barring regime by independent criminality information management expert Sunita Mason, called A common sense approach. /Rotate 0 /Resources 357 0 R /Resources 237 0 R endobj >> /Rotate 0 /Resources 279 0 R /Resources 313 0 R Read about the types of information we routinely publish in our Publication scheme. endobj /Contents 334 0 R The only exception to this is where a person is cautioned or convicted for a relevant (automatic barring) offence and is not eligible to submit representations against their inclusion on a Barred List. endobj Alternatively, you can complete the DBS paper referral form and send to: /Contents 264 0 R endobj << All calls to the above number are recorded for record keeping, training and quality assurance.We cannot guarantee the security of information until it is in our possession, and will not take responsibility for such information until we receive it.Go to the DBS online tracking service to check on the progress of an application. /Rotate 0 /odieresis /divide /oslash /ugrave /uacute /ucircumflex /udieresis /yacute /thorn /ydieresis] If you live in England or Wales, apply for your criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service. << /Contents 240 0 R >> /ColorSpace << /Contents 368 0 R 80 0 obj 13 May 2013. Disclosure Scotland's Corporate Plan sets out how the organisation will change its services between 2021 and 2025. << /Rotate 0 >> >> /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] The lists contain information on whether the applicant is barred from working with either of the two groups. /Parent 24 0 R /Resources 207 0 R The applicant and ID Checkers guides have both been updated and are available on /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] 39 0 obj /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Resources 253 0 R /Rotate 0 << /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] endobj << /Rotate 0 /Rotate 0 109 0 obj We use cookies to collect anonymous data to help us improve your site browsing /Kids [26 0 R 27 0 R 28 0 R 29 0 R] /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Contents 300 0 R 108 0 obj << /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] DBS has been recognised by the UKCSI for the second time. /Parent 25 0 R /Im1 137 0 R 9 0 obj /Rotate 0 /Contents 252 0 R /Rotate 0 /Resources 287 0 R /Parent 23 0 R It includes information on any 'unspent' convictions the person has. << /Resources 225 0 R /Type /Pages /Contents 134 0 R We use some essential cookies to make this website work. 2006-08-21T15:17:12+01:00 << /Parent 18 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Contents 212 0 R /Resources 359 0 R endobj /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Type /Page /Rotate 0 [11], The Criminal Records Bureau was established under Part V of the Police Act 1997 and was launched in March 2002, following public concern about the safety of children, young people and vulnerable adults. /Resources 323 0 R >> >> << /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] Y'#f@ksx`sa^w=)fs.Sp00[A|=8@Q;)VB"&Hl *-]5&T?HVb0: 6)dh HFkOY X"?3m3HXS/@J!vv!z7,\^_>@o+ , Protecting Vulnerable Groups: Scottish Vetting and Barring Scheme: Analysis of the Consultation. Click 'Accept all cookies' to agree to all cookies that collect anonymous data. /Contents 370 0 R /Parent 21 0 R >> >> Over 200 responses were received to the consultation, although this /Parent 11 0 R /Resources << /Resources 327 0 R /Type /Page Read more about Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 : Scottish Vetting and Barring Scheme /Resources 265 0 R WebTHE VETTING AND BARRING SCHEME (PARTS 1, 2, 4 AND 6 ) The Bichard Inquiry 7. endobj If you wish to submit a new request under the Freedom of Information Act please contact the DBS.Most requests are free of charge but you may need to pay a small amount for photocopies or postage. Since that report was published, the Scottish Ministers and UK Government have accepted all the recommendations and have been working to implement them. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] WebTo submit an online referral, create a DBS online account and once logged in, select submit a referral. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] The consequential growth in use of criminal records checks is such that in /Resources 337 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] 6. /Resources 251 0 R uuid:be0c27e0-311f-11db-a770-000d934700c8 << There must be a recruiting organisation who needs the applicant to get the check. Regulated activity providers (employers or volunteer managers of people working in regulated activity in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland) and personnel suppliers have a legal duty to refer to DBS where certain conditions are met. 57 0 obj /Resources 199 0 R >> 48 0 obj << Disclosure Scotland runs free training webinars to help employers understand the different types of disclosure. /Parent 21 0 R endobj [12], In 2009 the CRB's Enhanced Disclosure was criticised for including details of any minor contact an individual has had with the police, even where no formal action was taken against them.[32]. /Rotate 0 /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] PO Box 250 /Parent 15 0 R /Type /Page 5 0 obj 111 0 obj There are two DBS Barred Lists: one for adults, and one for children. /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] Feature Flags: { On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. 24 0 obj /CS1 [/Separation /PANTONE#20535#20CV /DeviceCMYK 139 0 R] [15] If the check is clean the organisation may provisionally employ the applicant, subject to an increased level in supervision, until the return by post of the full disclosure. endobj 10 0 obj << /Parent 17 0 R You'll need to give your email address when filling out your payment details. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Kids [70 0 R 71 0 R 72 0 R 73 0 R 74 0 R 75 0 R 76 0 R 77 0 R 78 0 R 79 0 R] Webvetting and barring system means only that a person has no known history of having harmed children in the past (or of having committed another related offence). It will show up on your credit history, but it won't affect your credit rating. /Parent 19 0 R 126 0 obj We use cookies to collect anonymous data to help us improve your site browsing /ProcSet [/PDF /Text /ImageB] /Adieresis /Aring /AE /Ccedilla /Egrave /Eacute /Ecircumflex /Edieresis /Igrave /Iacute /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Resources 363 0 R Scottish Executive >> /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] << /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Contents 190 0 R endobj >> [8] It is also an offence for an employer to knowingly employ a barred person in regulated activity with the group from which they are barred. /florin /fraction /guilsinglleft /guilsinglright /minus /perthousand /quotedblbase /quotedblleft /quotedblright /quoteleft /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Font << 13 0 obj >> >> Monday to Thursday 9am to 4pm ] nFr2Xw[:ssR#0~o_}\Ab9'Zy 4(Sx-9@~dLz}c_.tpA*AZ9e1t( xiF g],`L;BDK- R}i(]gjm@d q\TIQ|x8wWg`@{-#kbUU_;C!` UzM2I /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Rotate 0 endobj /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Parent 11 0 R /Type /Page /Resources 131 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] Whilst it is /GS6 150 0 R /Count 10 /Type /Page /Count 5 /Parent 22 0 R It examines the current position and developments in 2010. /Parent 16 0 R /Parent 17 0 R /Contents 268 0 R endobj /Parent 24 0 R /Parent 17 0 R 93 0 obj /Contents 206 0 R >> endobj /Rotate 0 /Resources 269 0 R DBS is currently negotiating with its contractor, Tata Consultancy Services, over the delays. /Resources 307 0 R /Contents 218 0 R /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] /Type /Page endobj endstream /Resources 133 0 R >> >> /Type /Page They are for people doing certain types of work or looking to adopt and are applied for by your employer or a registered body representing you. /Type /Encoding /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] 122 0 obj /Resources 205 0 R /Type /Page His only conviction before the murders was for riding an uninsured and unlicensed motorcycle, but a burglary charge had remained on file. [citation needed] The applicant applies to the DBS with their application countersigned by the DBS Registered Organisation or Umbrella Body. /Annots [170 0 R] 90 0 obj >> If you need a basic disclosure for a job or volunteering role in Scotland, use this service, which is provided by Disclosure Scotland. Performance service standards are also agreed between the /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> /Parent 19 0 R If you have a conviction you think may be eligible for a disregard, you can find out more and apply for a disregard at gov.scot. 29 0 obj /Type /Page /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] If emailing us, please provide 5 pieces of information, this must Webvetting and barring system means only that a person has no known history of having harmed children in the past (or of having committed another related offence). Disclosure means sharing sensitive personal information. >> 87 0 obj 32 0 obj >> /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] 2006-08-21T15:17:12+01:00 /Parent 13 0 R << /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] >> /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] [20], The basic DBS check will disclose any convictions or conditional cautions deemed to be unspent according to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. /Contents 336 0 R Dont worry we wont send you spam or share your email address with anyone. /MediaBox [0 0 595.22 842] endobj /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842] << /Type /Page /Parent 16 0 R /Filter /FlateDecode >> /Resources 197 0 R PART D - APPLICANTS CURRENT AND DELIVERY ADDRESS . /Rotate 0 An individual cannot apply for a standard check by themselves. /CropBox [0 0 595.22 842]