Regulation 2

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

reg. 2(2) words substituted by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (Consequential Provision—Social Workers) 2012 Sch. para. 1
reg. 2(1) words inserted by Health Professions Order 2001 2003 Sch. para. 31(2)(a)
reg. 2(2) substituted by Health Professions Order 2001 2003 Sch. para. 31(2)(b)
reg. 2(2) words substituted by Children and Social Work Act 2017 (Social Workers) 2019 Sch. 2 para. 1
reg. 2(2) words substituted by Health Professions Order 2001 2002 Sch. para. 1

(1)

In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions have the respective meanings hereby assigned to them:—

“the Act” means the National Assistance Act 1948;
“the Act of 1946” means the National Health Service Act 1946.

(2)

For the purposes of these regulations a person is registered in respect of a profession if his name is on the register maintained under the Professions Supplementary to Medicine Act 1960 by the Board for that profession.

(3)

The Interpretation Act 1889 applies to the interpretation of these regulations as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.