# Children and Social Work Act 2017, Section 40: Restrictions on practice and protected titles


The Secretary of State may by regulations impose prohibitions or restrictions in connection with—
(a) the carrying out of social work in England;
(b) the use, in relation to social work in England, of titles or descriptions specified in the regulations;
(c) the holding out of a person as qualified to carry out social work in England.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/16/section/40 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/children-and-social-work-act-2017/section-40
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