AB v DBS: [2022] UKUT 134 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Wikeley on 11 May 2022.

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
• Published: 31 May 2022

• Categories: Safeguarding vulnerable groups and Tribunal procedure and practice
• Sub-categories: Safeguarding vulnerable groups - Adults’ barred list, Safeguarding vulnerable groups - Children’s barred list and Tribunal procedure and practice - precedence of decisions
• Judges: Wikeley, N
• Decision date: 11 May 2022

Read the full decision in UA-2021-001471-V.

Judicial Summary

Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 - adults’ barred list and children’s barred list - “relevant conduct” and “risk of harm” - scope of right of appeal to Upper Tribunal relating to matters of risk - DBS v AB [2021] EWCA Civ 1575 and PF v DBS [2020] UKUT 256 (AAC); [2021] AACR 2 considered

Published 31 May 2022