The Guidance is available to download here.
Translations of PVG Guidance Booklets in:
PVG Scheme Guidance Document by Chapter
Chapter 1, Introducing the Scheme
Chapter 4, Retrospective Checking
Chapter 5, Sharing Disclosure Records
Chapter 6, Referrals by Organisations
Chapter 7, Consideration for Listing
Chapter 9, Registration for Organisations
Sample PVG Certificates:
PVG Scheme Membership Statement
Protection Services Referral Forms
The Referral Guideline document below is for organisations that have a duty to make a referral and for certain regulatory bodies who have a power to make a referral to Disclosure Scotland under the terms of the PVG Act. It provides basic instructions to go along with the embedded help functions in the referral forms provided.
Please note that you do not need to use the Organisation or Regulatory Body forms below, but it would be helpful to Disclosure Scotland if you did.
PLEASE NOTE: The forms below are for information purposes only, please do not print and complete, they will not be accepted as valid applications.
PVG Scheme Forms:
PVG Scheme Membership Application Form, Guidance to complete this form
PVG Scheme Existing Member Application Form, Guidance to complete this form
Disclosure Scotland Forms:
Disclosure Registration Application Form, Guidance to complete this form
Disclosure Registration Modification Form, Guidance to complete this form
Responsible Body Enrolment Form, Guidance to complete this form
Sub Account Application Form, Guidance to complete this form
Police Act Forms:
Police Act Disclosure Application Form , Guidance to complete this form

