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The 'Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Vulnerable Adults' clause establishes the obligation for parties to take appropriate measures to ensure the safety and well-being of children and vulnerable adults involved in the scope of the agreement. This typically involves implementing background checks, staff training, and clear reporting procedures for any concerns or incidents of abuse or neglect. The core function of this clause is to mitigate risks of harm and ensure legal and ethical responsibilities are met when working with these at-risk groups.
Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Vulnerable Adults] [NB delete this clause 10 if not applicable. 10.1 The Supplier warrants that, in relation to all activities in connection with the Project, where any of the Location(s) are in England or Wales, it will comply with all legislation and statutory guidance relevant at any time in such Location(s) to the safeguarding and protection of children and vulnerable adults (including the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Children Act 1989), and with the British Council’s Child Protection Policy, as may be amended from time to time. 10.2 Where the Location(s) is/are outside of England or Wales, the Supplier warrants that, in relation to all activities in connection with the Project, it will comply with all legislation and statutory guidance relevant at any time in the Location(s) to the safeguarding and protection of children and vulnerable adults, and with the detail and principles of the Children ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (to the extent that such legislation is not directly applicable in the Location(s)), and with the British Council’s Child Protection Policy, as may be amended from time to time. 10.3 The Supplier acknowledges that, for the purposes of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, and any regulations made thereunder, as amended from time to time (the “SVGA”), and where any of the Location(s) are in England or Wales, it is the “Regulated Activity Provider” in respect of any “Regulated Activity” (both as defined in the SVGA) carried out in connection with the Project and that it will comply in all respects with the SVGA and any regulations or orders made thereunder. Equivalent provisions in equivalent legislation applicable in any Location(s) other than England and Wales shall apply in those Location(s). 10.4 The Supplier shall ensure that it is (and that any individual engaged by it to carry out Regulated Activity in connection with the Project is): 10.4.1 subject to a valid enhanced disclosure check undertaken through the UK Disclosure & Barring Service, or the equivalent local service, including a check against the adults' barred list or the children's barred list, as appropriate; and 10.4.2 where applicable, the Supplier shall monitor the level and validity of the checks under this clause 10.4 for each member of staff or other individual engaged by it to carry out Regulated Activity in connection with the Project. 10.5 The Supplier warrants that at all times during the Term, it is not, and has no reason to believe that any person who is or will be ...
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  • Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Vulnerable Adults The Supplier will comply with all applicable legislation and codes of practice, including, where applicable, all legislation and statutory guidance relevant to the safeguarding and protection of children and vulnerable adults and with the British Council’s Child Protection Policy, as notified to the Supplier and amended from time to time, which the Supplier acknowledges may include submitting to a check by the UK Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) or the equivalent local service; in addition, the Supplier will ensure that, where it engages any other party to supply any of the Services under this Agreement, that that party will also comply with the same requirements as if they were a party to this Agreement.

  • Abuse and Neglect of Children and Vulnerable Adults: Abuse Registry Party agrees not to employ any individual, to use any volunteer or other service provider, or to otherwise provide reimbursement to any individual who in the performance of services connected with this agreement provides care, custody, treatment, transportation, or supervision to children or to vulnerable adults if there has been a substantiation of abuse or neglect or exploitation involving that individual. Party is responsible for confirming as to each individual having such contact with children or vulnerable adults the non-existence of a substantiated allegation of abuse, neglect or exploitation by verifying that fact though (a) as to vulnerable adults, the Adult Abuse Registry maintained by the Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living and (b) as to children, the Central Child Protection Registry (unless the Party holds a valid child care license or registration from the Division of Child Development, Department for Children and Families). See 33 V.S.A. §4919(a)(3) and 33 V.S.A. §6911(c)(3).

  • Data Protection and Privacy: Protected Health Information Party shall maintain the privacy and security of all individually identifiable health information acquired by or provided to it as a part of the performance of this Agreement. Party shall follow federal and state law relating to privacy and security of individually identifiable health information as applicable, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and its federal regulations.

  • Third-Party Information; Privacy or Data Protection Laws Each Party acknowledges that it and its respective Subsidiaries may presently have and, after the Effective Time, may gain access to or possession of confidential or proprietary Information of, or personal Information relating to, Third Parties: (i) that was received under confidentiality or non-disclosure agreements entered into between such Third Parties, on the one hand, and the other Party or the other Party’s Subsidiaries, on the other hand, prior to the Effective Time or (ii) that, as between the two parties, was originally collected by the other Party or the other Party’s Subsidiaries and that may be subject to and protected by privacy, data protection or other applicable Laws. Each Party agrees that it shall hold, protect and use, and shall cause its Subsidiaries and its and their respective Representatives to hold, protect and use, in strict confidence the confidential and proprietary Information of, or personal Information relating to, Third Parties in accordance with privacy, data protection or other applicable Laws and the terms of any agreements that were either entered into before the Effective Time or affirmative commitments or representations that were made before the Effective Time by, between or among the other Party or the other Party’s Subsidiaries, on the one hand, and such Third Parties, on the other hand.

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