Protection of Vulnerable Groups and Disclosure of Criminal Information: consultation report

The full consultation report on responses to the recent consultation on proposals for change to the disclosure regime in Scotland.


Footnotes

1. REGULATION ( EU) 2016/679 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/ EC (General Data Protection Regulation).

2. Police Act 1997 and the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 Remedial Order 2015

3. The Management of Offenders (Scotland) Bill, the Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Bill and the future Disclosure Bill

4. ORI is information added to an enhanced disclosure or PVG scheme record by a police force. It is typically non-conviction information that the police believe is relevant to disclose to an employer in respect of a particular role (enhanced disclosure) or for working with a vulnerable group ( PVG).

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