The Social Workers Regulations 2018

Annotation of entries in the registerE+W

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12.—(1) Where a registered social worker who is eligible to have any other relevant qualification, specialism, accreditation, or competence recorded in their entry in the register—

(a)applies to the regulator in accordance with rules made under paragraph (2) and rules made under regulation 9(6)(b)(i), and

(b)pays any fee payable in accordance with rules made under regulation 17(3),

the regulator must annotate their entry with that information, and must notify them accordingly.

(2) If the regulator makes rules under regulation 9(6)(b)(i), it must make rules setting out the procedure for dealing with annotation of the register with any information mentioned in paragraph (1) (including the period for which annotations must remain on the register and any evidence which must be provided by a registered social worker in support of such an application).