PART 4SOCIAL CARE WORKERS

Removal of entries from the register

I192Removal by agreement

1

SCW must by rules make provision for the removal of an entry from a part of the register on the application of the person to whom the application relates.

2

Rules under this section must include provision about—

a

the circumstances in which a person may make an application for an entry to be removed from a part of the register;

b

the manner in which an application may be made;

c

the criteria by reference to which a decision to grant or refuse an application may be made;

d

the procedure for giving notice of a decision in respect of an application.

3

The rules may authorise or require SCW to refer an application under this section to a fitness to practise panel for determination.