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63Interpretation of Part 2E+W

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(1)In this Part—

  • approved mental health professional” has the meaning given by section 114 of the Mental Health Act 1983;

  • Minister of the Crown” has the same meaning as in the Ministers of the Crown Act 1975;

  • professional standards” includes standards relating to—

    (a)

    proficiency;

    (b)

    performance;

    (c)

    conduct and ethics;

    (d)

    continuing professional training and development;

  • register” means a register mentioned in section 39(1) or (2) (and related expressions are to be read accordingly);

  • register of students” means a register mentioned in section 39(2) (and related expressions are to be read accordingly);

  • registered student” means a person registered as someone who is undertaking education or training in England to become a social worker;

  • the regulator” has the meaning given by section 36;

  • social work in England” means social work which is required in connection with any health, education, or social services provided in England;

  • social worker in England” means a person who engages in social work in England (but see subsection (2)).

(2)A person who is a member of a profession to which section 60(2) of the Health Act 1999 applies is not to be treated as a social worker in England by reason only of carrying out work as an approved mental health professional.

Commencement Information

I1S. 63 in force at 2.12.2019 by S.I. 2019/1436, reg. 2(p)

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