http://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2016/2/section/137/2017-04-03Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016An Act of the National Assembly for Wales to make provision for the registration and regulation of persons providing care home services, secure accommodation services, residential family centre services, adoption services, fostering services, adult placement services, advocacy services and domiciliary support services; amending the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 in connection with the regulation of the social services functions of local authorities; for the renaming of the Care Council for Wales as Social Care Wales; for Social Care Wales to provide advice and other assistance to persons providing services involving care and support; for the registration, regulation and training of social care workers; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-15Expert Participation2017-04-03 PART 6 SOCIAL CARE WORKERS: FITNESS TO PRACTISECHAPTER 3DISPOSAL OF FITNESS TO PRACTISE CASESDisposals by fitness to practise panel: finding of no impairment1371This section applies where a fitness to practise panel has determined that a registered person's fitness to practise is not impaired.2The panel may decide to take no further action in respect of that person.3Or, the panel may do either or both of the following things—adispose of the matter in the way specified in subsection (4);bdispose of the matter in the way specified in subsection (5).4The panel may give advice on any matter related to the allegation under section 118(1)(a) or the information which gave rise to the proceedings under section 118(1)(b) (as the case may be)—ato the registered person, andbto any other person involved in the proceedings.5The panel may give a warning to the registered person in respect of future conduct or performance.6SCW may by rules make provision about the procedure for giving a warning under this section.7Rules under subsection (6) may, in particular, make provision—arequiring notice of a proposed warning to be given to the registered person, andballowing the registered person to make representations in respect of the proposed warning.8Rules under subsection (6) may also include provision in respect of a warning given under section 138(6) or on a review under section 152(3)(b)(ii), 153(3)(b)(ii), 154(3)(b)(ii) or 155(6)(b)(ii).S. 137 in force at 3.4.2017 by S.I. 2017/309, art. 2(e) (with arts. 3, 4, Sch.)
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<Title>SOCIAL CARE WORKERS: FITNESS TO PRACTISE</Title>
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<Title>Disposals by fitness to practise panel: finding of no impairment</Title>
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<Text>The panel may give advice on any matter related to the allegation under section 118(1)(a) or the information which gave rise to the proceedings under section 118(1)(b) (as the case may be)—</Text>
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