{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-workers-regulations-2018/regulation-34",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-workers-regulations-2018/regulation-34.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2018/9780111170090",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Workers Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-workers-regulations-2018",
  "path": "regulation/34",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "34",
  "heading": "Referral of cases by the Authority to the High Court",
  "text": "The following decisions are specified for the purposes of section 29(2A) of the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002—\n(a) a decision made under regulation 14(1)(a) (removal from the register where registration fraudulently procured or incorrectly made),\n(b) a decision made under regulation 15(6)(b) (to impose a conditions of practice order on an application for restoration),\n(c) a decision made under regulation 26(5) (automatic removal from the register),\n(d) a decision made under paragraph 12(1) of Schedule 2 (that fitness to practise is not impaired),\n(e) a decision made under paragraph 12(3)(a) or (c) of Schedule 2 (that fitness to practise is impaired, but imposing no order)\n(f) a decision made under paragraph 12(3)(b) of Schedule 2 (making a final order),\n(g) a decision under paragraph 15(2) of Schedule 2 (on a review of a final order).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "By virtue of section 29(2A) and (4) of the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002, the Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care may refer decisions of the regulator, of a description specified in regulations, to the High Court."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2018/9780111170090/regulation/34",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:04:29.511368+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}