Version Superseded: 18/11/2016
Point in time view as at 01/04/2013. This version of this provision has been superseded.
Care Standards Act 2000, Section 58A is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 09 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)This section applies to an exempt person (“V”) who is lawfully established as a social worker in a relevant European State other than the United Kingdom.
(2)Subsection (3) applies if V has the benefit of regulation 8 of the General Systems Regulations in connection with the provision by V of services as a social worker in the United Kingdom on a temporary and occasional basis (V having complied with any requirements imposed under Part 2 of those Regulations in connection with the provision by V of services as a social worker).
(3)V is entitled to be registered in the visiting European part of the register maintained by [F2the Welsh Council]; and the Council shall give effect to the entitlement.
(4)If V is entitled under subsection (3) to be registered in the visiting European part of a register but is not registered in that part, V shall be treated as being registered in that part.
(5)V's entitlement under subsection (3) ceases if V ceases, whether as a result of the operation of regulation 17 of the General Systems Regulations or otherwise, to have the benefit of regulation 8 of those Regulations in connection with the provision by V of services as a social worker in the United Kingdom on a temporary and occasional basis.
(6)If—
(a)V's entitlement under subsection (3) ceases by reason of the operation of subsection (5), and
(b)V is registered in the visiting European part of the register maintained by [F3the Welsh Council,
the] Council may remove V from that part.
(7)Subsections (1) to (6) are not to be taken to prejudice the application, in relation to persons registered in the visiting European part of the register maintained by [F4the Welsh Council] , of rules under section 59.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 58A inserted (3.12.2007) by The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3101), reg. 235
F2Words in s. 58A(3) substituted (1.8.2012) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 15 para. 6(a); S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)
F3Words in s. 58A(6) substituted (1.8.2012) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 15 para. 6(b); S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)
F4Words in s. 58A(7) substituted (1.8.2012) by Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7), s. 306(4), Sch. 15 para. 6(a); S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)
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