{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-personal-social-services-amendment-act-northern-ireland-2016/section-3",
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  "legislation": "nia/2016/23",
  "legislation_title": "Health and Personal Social Services (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-personal-social-services-amendment-act-northern-ireland-2016",
  "path": "section/3",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Social workers etc to be registered in Northern Ireland register",
  "text": "(1) Section 8 of the 2001 Act (registration: enforcement) is amended as follows.\n(2) In subsection (1) for the words from “as a social worker” to the second “relevant register,” substitute “ in the register as a social worker or a visiting social worker from a relevant European State, ”.\n(3) In subsection (3) for “a relevant register” substitute “ the register ”.\n(4) Omit subsection (6).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2016/23/section/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:19:50.411732+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."
}