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Regulation 28 Carrying out social work in England and use of title

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(1)

A person may not practise as a social worker in England unless they are a registered social worker.

(2)

A person must not use the title of “social worker” unless they are a registered social worker.

(3)

Paragraphs (1) and (2) do not apply to a person who is practising as a social worker in England on a temporary basis, and is registered as a social worker in a register kept by—

(a)

Social Care Wales,

(b)

the Scottish Social Services Council, or

(c)

the Northern Ireland Social Care Council.