SCHEDULE 2Amendment or modification of disqualification provisions

PART 2Provision made under an Act of Parliament

General Social Care Council (Appointments and Procedure) Regulations 2001

19.

(1)

The General Social Care Council (Appointments and Procedure) Regulations 200123 shall be amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 4 (disqualification for appointment)—

(a)

for paragraph (1)(d) there is substituted—

“(d)

a person who is the subject of a bankruptcy restrictions order or an interim order;”; and

(b)

paragraphs (3) and (4) shall be omitted.

(3)

In regulation 6(6) (termination by the Secretary of State of tenure of office of chairman and members), for the words “is adjudged bankrupt or makes a composition or arrangement with his creditors” there is substituted “becomes the subject of a bankruptcy restrictions order or an interim order”.