Guidance

DBS referral and barring decision-making process

The barring decision-making process at DBS, including information about barring appeals and reviews.

Documents

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Guidance about regulated activity with children has been published by the Department for Education (DfE).

Information about regulated activity with adults is available from the Department of Health (DH).

Published 12 June 2015
Last updated 30 March 2022 + show all updates
  1. DBS referral guide: reviews updated.

  2. Added links to information about regulated activity with children and adults.

  3. First published.