PART 6SOCIAL CARE WORKERS: FITNESS TO PRACTISE
CHAPTER 2PRELIMINARY PROCEDURES
Preliminary consideration of allegations etc.
I1122Notice: ineligibility for onward referral
1
This section applies where a person giving preliminary consideration to a matter determines that the matter is not eligible for onward referral under section 120(1).
2
SCW must give notice of the determination to the relevant persons, unless SCW thinks that it is not in the public interest to do so.
3
For the purposes of subsection (2) “the relevant persons” are—
a
the registered person to whom the matter relates, and
b
where the matter was the subject of an allegation mentioned in section 118(1)(a), the person who made the allegation.
4
SCW may give notice to any other person that a matter is not eligible for onward referral where it is satisfied that it is in the public interest to do so.
5
SCW may by rules make provision about—
a
the content of a notice under this section, and
b
the procedure for giving notice.