{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-workforce-council-registration-of-youth-workers-youth-support-workers-and-work-based-learning-practitioners-order-2016/article-4",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2016/1183",
  "legislation_title": "The Education Workforce Council (Registration of Youth Workers, Youth Support Workers and Work Based Learning Practitioners) Order 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-workforce-council-registration-of-youth-workers-youth-support-workers-and-work-based-learning-practitioners-order-2016",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Youth workers: requirement to register",
  "text": "(1) A person within paragraph (1A) must not provide youth development services in Wales for or on behalf of a relevant employer (other than as a volunteer) unless he or she is registered under section 9 of the 2014 Act (register maintained by the Council) in the category of youth worker.\n(1A) A person is within this paragraph if—\n(a) the person falls within the category of youth worker in Table 1 in paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the 2014 Act, or\n(b) the person is working towards obtaining one of the qualifications specified as youth worker qualifications in Part 1 of Schedule 1.\n(2) But paragraph (1) does not apply to a person who is providing youth worker services in respect of which Part 2 of the 2015 Regulations apply (freedom to provide services in the United Kingdom on a temporary and occasional basis).",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in art. 4(1) substituted (22.5.2023) by The Education Workforce Council (Additional Categories of Registration) (Wales) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/551), arts. 1(2), 9(5)(a)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in art. 4(1) inserted (22.5.2023) by The Education Workforce Council (Additional Categories of Registration) (Wales) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/551), arts. 1(2), 9(5)(a)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in art. 4(1) substituted (22.5.2023) by The Education Workforce Council (Additional Categories of Registration) (Wales) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/551), arts. 1(2), 9(5)(a)(iii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Art. 4(1A) inserted (22.5.2023) by The Education Workforce Council (Additional Categories of Registration) (Wales) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/551), arts. 1(2), 9(5)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 4 in force at 1.4.2017, see art. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2016/1183/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:28:24.469484+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."
}