PART 6SOCIAL CARE WORKERS: FITNESS TO PRACTISE

CHAPTER 4INTERIM ORDERS AND REVIEW OF INTERIM ORDERS

I1143Scope and interpretation of Chapter 4

1

This Chapter applies—

a

where a matter has been referred to an interim orders panel, and

b

where a matter has been referred to a fitness to practise panel, to the proceedings before the fitness to practise panel, or that part of those proceedings, in which the fitness to practise panel is considering—

i

whether to make an interim order under section 144, or

ii

the review of an interim order under section 146.

2

In this Chapter—

  • interim order proceedings” (“achos gorchymyn interim”) means proceedings in respect of which this Chapter applies, and

  • panel” (“panel”) means the interim orders panel or fitness to practise panel before which the proceedings are brought.

3

In this Chapter a reference to a registered person is a reference to the registered person in respect of whom the referral to the panel has been made.