The Health and Social Care Act 2012 (Consequential Provision—Social Workers) Order 2012 No. 1479

Prospective

SCHEDULE U.K. Consequential amendments and other provision

Part 1 U.K. Amendments consequential on re-naming of Health Professions Order 2001

Representation of the People (Scotland) Regulations 2001 U.K.

20.  In regulation 53 of the Representation of the People (Scotland) Regulations 2001(1) (additional requirements for application for a proxy vote for a particular or indefinite period on grounds of blindness or other disability), in paragraph (2)(j)—

(a) for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”, and

(b) at the end add “, other than the profession of social worker;”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. para. 20 in force at 1.8.2012, see art. 1(2)

(1)

S.I. 2001/497 (S. 2). The heading of regulation 53 was amended, and paragraphs (2) to (4) were substituted, by S.I. 2007/925 (S. 2). Paragraph (2) was further amended by S.I. 2009/1182, 2010/231 and 2011/2581.