The Children and Social Work Act 2017 (Transitional and Savings Provisions) (Social Workers) Regulations 2019

1Citation and commencement

2Interpretation

PART 2Registration of social workers

3Transfer of registration on the transfer date

4Transfer of outstanding application for registration

5Transfer of outstanding application for readmission

6Transfer of outstanding application for restoration

7Documents, information and evidence in relation to transferred applications

8Application for restoration made on or after the transfer date

9Appeal against a registration decision: determination by the HCPC

10Appeal against a registration decision: determination by the regulator

11Appeal against a registration decision: appeal to the county court

PART 3Education and training

12Education and training approval scheme: deemed approval of courses, qualifications and tests

PART 4Discipline and fitness to practise

13Transferred fitness to practise sanctions

14Previous fitness to practise cases

15Previous fitness to practise cases: determination by the HCPC

16Previous fitness to practise cases: determination by the regulator

17Previous register entry cases

18Previous register entry cases: determination by the HCPC

19Previous register entry cases: determination by the regulator

20Documents, information and evidence in relation to previous fitness to practise cases and previous register entry cases

21Appeal against fitness to practise cases and register entry cases: appeal to the county court or High Court

PART 5Powers of intervention

22Cases referred by the Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care

PART 6Savings provisions

23Savings provisions

2019 No. 1140

Social Work, England

Health Care And Associated Professions, England

Professional Qualifications, England

The Children and Social Work Act 2017 (Transitional and Savings Provisions) (Social Workers) Regulations 2019

Made17th July 2019

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 65 of the Children and Social Work Act 20171.