Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016

The register U.K.

80 The register E+W

(1) SCW must keep a register of—

(a) social workers,

(b) social care workers of any other description specified by the Welsh Ministers by regulations, F1 ...

(c) visiting social workers from relevant European States (see section 90) [F2 , and]

[F3 (d) visiting social care managers from relevant European States (see section 90A).]

(2) There must be a separate part of the register—

(a) for social workers;

(b) for each description of social care worker specified in regulations made under subsection (1)(b);

(c) for visiting social workers from relevant European States.

[F4 (d) for visiting social care managers from relevant European States.]

(3) For the purposes of Parts 3 to 8 of this Act—

(a) the part mentioned in subsection (2)(a) is the “social worker part” of the register;

(b) a part mentioned in subsection (2)(b) is an “added part” of the register;

(c) the part mentioned in subsection (2)(c) is the “visiting European [F5 social worker] part” of the register.

[F6 (d) the part mentioned in subsection (2)(d) is the “visiting European social care manager part” of the register.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in s. 80(1)(b) omitted (18.11.2016) by The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1030), regs. 1, 126(2)(a) (with reg. 155)

F2 Word in s. 80(1)(c) inserted (18.11.2016) by The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1030), regs. 1, 126(2)(b) (with reg. 155)

F3 S. 80(1)(d) inserted (18.11.2016) by The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1030), regs. 1, 126(2)(c) (with reg. 155)

F4 S. 80(2)(d) inserted (18.11.2016) by The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1030), regs. 1, 126(3) (with reg. 155)

F5 Words in s. 80(3)(c) inserted (18.11.2016) by The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1030), regs. 1, 126(4)(a) (with reg. 155)

F6 S. 80(3)(d) inserted (18.11.2016) by The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1030), regs. 1, 126(4)(b) (with reg. 155)

Commencement Information

I1 S. 80 in force at 3.4.2017 by S.I. 2017/309, art. 2(c) (with arts. 3, 4, Sch.)

81 Duty to appoint a registrar E+W

(1) SCW must appoint a registrar.

(2) A person appointed as registrar holds office on such terms and conditions as SCW thinks appropriate; but SCW must consult the Welsh Ministers before determining any terms and conditions about the levels of remuneration, pensions, allowances and expenses payable to, or in respect of, such a person.

(3) See paragraph 13 of Schedule 2 for further provision about SCW's staff.

Commencement Information

I2 S. 81 in force at 3.4.2017 by S.I. 2017/309, art. 2(c) (with arts. 3, 4, Sch.)