Regulation 2 Prescription of relevant registers

For the purposes of section 61(2)(b) of the Act, a relevant register is—

(a)

the register maintained by the Scottish Social Services Council, under section 44 of the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001^f1, in so far as that register relates to social workers^f2; and

(b)

the register maintained by the Northern Ireland Social Care Council under section 3 of the Health and Personal Social Services Act (Northern Ireland) 2001^f3, in so far as that register relates to social workers^f4.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: asp 8. The Scottish Social Services Council was established by section 43 of the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 (“the 2001 Act”).
f2: See: section 77 of the 2001 Act for the definition of “social worker”.
f3: 2001 c. 3. The Northern Ireland Social Care Council was established by section 1 of the Health and Personal Social Services Act (Northern Ireland) 2001 (“the Northern Ireland Act”).
f4: See: section 2(2)(a) and (4) of the Northern Ireland Act for the definition of “social worker”.