The Police Act 1997 and the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 Remedial Order 2015
This Order makes amendments to the Police Act 1997 (“the 1997 Act”) and the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (“the 2007 Act”) to remove any potential incompatibility, arising from the disclosure of criminal convictions and cautions under the 1997 Act and the 2007 Act, with the European Convention on Human Rights (“the Convention”).