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National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Act 2012
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Legislation obliging watchdogs to notify vetting bureau of child safeguarding concerns is unconstitutional
Fri, 01 May, 2026
In a judgment on Thursday, Judge Anthony Barr found that certain sections of the National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Act 2012 were unconstitutional.
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