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These Regulations may be cited as the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Applications for Removal from List and Late Representations) Amendment Regulations 2021 and come into force on 10 December 2021.
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(1) The Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Applications for Removal from List and Late Representations) Regulations 2010 are amended in accordance with this regulation.
(2) In regulation 3 (first applications for removal from list: prescribed period)—
(a) in paragraph (a), for “18” substitute “26 years”,
(b) in paragraph (b), for “a child” substitute “aged 25 years or under”.
(3) In paragraph 1(2) of schedule 1 (acknowledgement of receipt of application for removal under section 25 of the Act), for “an appeal” substitute “the application”.
CLARE HAUGHEY
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
28th October 2021