Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 comes into force

Implementation date: 10 September 2012

The Order excludes two activities from the definition of regulated activity under the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (SI 2007/1351). It also prescribes the information that the Secretary of State and Independent Safeguarding Authority must provide to professional bodies and supervisory authorities in certain circumstances. The Order can be viewed on the UK legislation website.