Section 37 Over-arching objectiveI1
(1)
The over-arching objective of the regulator in exercising its functions is the protection of the public.
(2)
The pursuit by the regulator of its over-arching objective involves the pursuit of the following objectives—
(a)
to protect, promote and maintain the health, safety and well-being of the public;
(b)
to promote and maintain public confidence in social workers in England;
(c)
to promote and maintain proper professional standards for social workers in England.
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Commencement
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S. 37 in force at 2.12.2019 by S.I. 2019/1436, reg. 2(a)