Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011
9When is a person engaged in a regulated activity?
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9 When is a person engaged in a regulated activity? A person is engaged in a regulated activity if the person— (a) has contact with a vulnerable person as part of engaging in the Note Contact, between a person and a vulnerable person as part of engaging in a regulated activity—see s 10. (b) is engaged in the activity in any capacity and whether— (i) for reward or otherwise; or (ii) under an arrangement with someone else or otherwise. Examples—capacity in which engaged in activity 1 employee 2 contractor or subcontractor 3 consultant 4 self-employed person 5 apprentice 6 volunteer 7 agent 8 supervisor 9 person on a work experience placement for an educational or vocational course
10 person carrying out work for a sentence, including a community service order 11 minister of religion for a religious organisation