{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-of-care-scotland-act-2001/section-47",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-of-care-scotland-act-2001/section-47.json",
  "legislation": "asp/2001/8",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-of-care-scotland-act-2001",
  "path": "section/47",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "47",
  "heading": "Variation etc. of conditions in relation to registration under Part 3",
  "text": "(1) The Council may at any time give notice to a person registered under this Part ... of its decision to—\n(a) vary or remove a condition for the time being in force; or\n(b) impose an additional condition,\nin relation to the registration.\n(2) A notice under subsection (1) above shall\n(a) give the Council's reasons for the decision;\n(b) explain the right of appeal conferred by section 51 of this Act; and\n(c) state the condition as varied, the condition which is removed or (as the case may be) the additional condition imposed.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 47(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/593), reg. 1(2), Sch. 9 para. 7 (with reg. 12A, Sch. 9 Pt. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1394, regs. 4, 17); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 47(1) substituted (1.8.2010) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), sch. 15 para. 3(a); S.S.I. 2010/221, art. 3(2), sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in s. 47(2) renumbered as s. 47(2)(a) (1.8.2010) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), sch. 15 para. 3(b)(i); S.S.I. 2010/221, art. 3(2), sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Word in s. 47(2) substituted (1.8.2010) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), sch. 15 para. 3(b)(ii); S.S.I. 2010/221, art. 3(2), sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "S. 47(2)(b)(c) added (1.8.2010) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), sch. 15 para. 3(b)(iii); S.S.I. 2010/221, art. 3(2), sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 47 wholly in force at 1.4.2002, see s. 81(2)-(4) and S.S.I. 2002/162, art. 2(e) (subject to arts. 3-13)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/8/section/47",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:17:15.795839+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."
}