PART 4SOCIAL CARE WORKERS

Restoring an entry to the register

I1100Rules about applications under section 96 and 97

1

SCW must by rules make provision about the procedure in connection with an application for—

a

restoration under section 96 or 97;

b

review of a direction given under section 98(4) (suspension of a right to apply for restoration).

2

The rules may, in particular, make provision about—

a

the form and manner in which an application may be made;

b

the information to be provided in support of an application;

c

the period within which an application may be made;

d

the period within which any notice required to be given by the registrar must be provided;

e

circumstances in which an application for restoration under section 96 may be referred to a registration appeals panel for determination;

f

the criteria by reference to which a registration appeals panel is to determine whether or not an entry is to be restored or a direction is to be confirmed or revoked;

g

circumstances in which a fee will be charged for making an application to restore an entry to the register and circumstances in which such a fee may be reduced or waived.