SCHEDULEConsequential amendments and other provision

Article 11

Part 1Amendments consequential on re-naming of Health Professions Order 2001

National Assistance (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) Regulations 19641

In regulation 2 of the National Assistance (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) Regulations 196412 (interpretation), in paragraph (2) (in both forms13), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

National Health Service (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) Regulations 19742

In regulation 2 of the National Health Service (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) Regulations 197414 (interpretation), in paragraph (2) (in both forms15), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

National Health Service (Speech Therapists) Regulations 19743

In regulation 3 of the National Health Service (Speech Therapists) Regulations 197416 (employment of officers), in paragraph (5), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

National Health Service (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) (Scotland) Regulations 19744

In regulation 2 of the National Health Service (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) (Scotland) Regulations 197417 (interpretation), in paragraph (2), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 19755

In Schedule 1 to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 197518 (excepted professions, offices, employments, work and occupations), in Part 1 (professions), in paragraph 10, for “Health Professions Order 2001 applies” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001 applies, other than the profession of social worker,”.

Medicines (Labelling and Advertising to the Public) Regulations 19786

In regulation 5 of the Medicines (Labelling and Advertising to the Public) Regulations 197819 (prohibition of representations), in paragraph (2)(b), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Medicines (Sale or Supply) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 19807

In regulation 1(2) of the Medicines (Sale or Supply) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 198020 (interpretation), in sub-paragraph (a)—

a

in paragraph (c) of the definition of “relevant register”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”, and

b

in paragraph (d) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Medicines (Pharmacy and General Sale–Exemption) Order 19808

In article 1(2) of the Medicines (Pharmacy and General Sale–Exemption) Order 198021 (interpretation), in sub-paragraph (a), in each of the following, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”—

a

the definitions of each of “registered chiropodist”, “registered dietician”, “registered occupational therapist”, “registered orthoptist”, “registered orthotist and prosthetist”, “registered paramedic”, “registered physiotherapist”, “registered radiographer” and “registered speech and language therapist”,

b

paragraph (c) of the definition of “relevant register”, and

c

paragraph (d) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”.

Health Education Board for Scotland Order 19909

In the Schedule to the Health Education Board for Scotland Order 199022 (enactments applied to the Board), in Part 3, in column 2 of the entry relating to the National Health Service (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) (Scotland) Regulations 1974, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 199210

In regulation 2(1) of the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 199223 (interpretation)—

a

in paragraph (c) of the definition of “relevant register”24, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”, and

b

in paragraph (a) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”25, in sub-paragraph (iv), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Medicines for Human Use (Marketing Authorisations Etc.) Regulations 199411

In regulation 1(2) of the Medicines for Human Use (Marketing Authorisations Etc.) Regulations 199426 (interpretation)—

a

in paragraph (c) of the definition of “relevant register”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”,

b

in paragraph (d) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

State Hospitals Board for Scotland Order 199512

In the Schedule to the State Hospitals Board for Scotland Order 199527 (enactments applied to the Board), in Part 3, in column 2 of the entry relating to the National Health Service (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) (Scotland) Regulations 1974, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Order 199713

1

The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Order 199728 is amended as follows.

2

In article 1(2) (interpretation), in sub-paragraph (a), in each of the following, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”—

a

the definitions of each of “registered chiropodist”, “registered dietician”, “registered occupational therapist”, “registered orthoptist”, “registered orthotist and prosthetist”, “registered paramedic”, “registered physiotherapist”, “registered radiographer” and “registered speech and language therapist”,

b

paragraph (c) of the definition of “relevant register”, and

c

paragraph (d) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”.

3

In article 13A (exemptions relating to prescriptions given by certain health professionals), in paragraph (1)(d), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Pharmaceutical Services Regulations (Northern Ireland) 199714

In regulation 2(1) of the Pharmaceutical Services Regulations (Northern Ireland) 199729, in paragraph (a) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”, in sub-paragraph (iv), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Scottish Ambulance Service Board Order 199915

In the Schedule to the Scottish Ambulance Service Board Order 199930 (enactments applied to the Board), in Part 3, in column 2 of the entry relating to the National Health Service (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) (Scotland) Regulations 1974, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Primary Care Trusts (Consultation on Establishment, Dissolution and Transfer of Staff) Regulations 199916

In regulation 1(2) of the Primary Care Trusts (Consultation on Establishment, Dissolution and Transfer of Staff) Regulations 199931 (interpretation), in the definition of “health care professional”, in paragraph (e), for “Health Professions Order 2001 extends” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001 extends (other than that of social worker)”.

Primary Care Trusts (Membership, Procedure and Administration Arrangements) Regulations 200017

In regulation 5 of the Primary Care Trusts (Membership, Procedure and Administration Arrangements) Regulations 200032 (disqualification for appointment: chairman and non-officer members), in paragraph (5)(e), for “Health Professions Order 2001 extends” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001 extends (other than that of social worker)”.

National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) Regulations 200018

In regulation 2(1) of the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) Regulations 200033 (interpretation), in paragraph (a) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”, in sub-paragraph (iv), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 200119

In regulation 53 of the Representation of the People (England and Wales) Regulations 200134 (additional requirements for application for a proxy vote for a definite or indefinite period on grounds of blindness or other disability)—

a

in paragraph (2)(j), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”, and

b

in paragraph (3)(a), after sub-paragraph (ii) add—

iii

the person is a social worker who qualifies by virtue of sub-paragraph (j) of paragraph (2), and has arranged care or assistance for the applicant in respect of that disability; or

Representation of the People (Scotland) Regulations 200120

In regulation 53 of the Representation of the People (Scotland) Regulations 200135 (additional requirements for application for a proxy vote for a particular or indefinite period on grounds of blindness or other disability), in paragraph (2)(j)—

a

for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”, and

b

at the end add “, other than the profession of social worker;”.

Misuse of Drugs Regulations 200121

In regulation 2(1) of the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 200136 (interpretation), in the definition of “operating department practitioner”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

NHS 24 (Scotland) Order 200122

In the Schedule to the NHS 24 (Scotland) Order 200137 (enactments to be applied to the Board), in Part 3, in column 2 of the entry relating to the National Health Service (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) (Scotland) Regulations 1974, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Scottish Social Services Council (Appointments, Procedure and Access to the Register) Regulations 200123

In regulation 4 of the Scottish Social Services Council (Appointments, Procedure and Access to the Register) Regulations 200138 (disqualification for appointment as convenor or member of Scottish Social Services Council), in paragraph (5)(f), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Scottish Social Services Council (Consultation on Codes of Practice) Order 200124

In article 2 of the Scottish Social Services Council (Consultation on Codes of Practice) Order 200139 (consultation on codes of practice), in paragraph (i), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

NHS Education for Scotland Order 200225

In the Schedule to the NHS Education for Scotland Order 200240 (enactments to be applied to the Board), in Part 3, in column 2 of the entry relating to the National Health Service (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) (Scotland) Regulations 1974, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Adults with Incapacity (Ethics Committee) (Scotland) Regulations 200226

In regulation 3 of the Adults with Incapacity (Ethics Committee) (Scotland) Regulations 200241 (membership of the Committee), in paragraph (3)(h), for “Health Professions Order 2001 applies” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001 applies (other than that of social worker)”.

National Waiting Times Centre Board (Scotland) Order 200227

In the Schedule to the National Waiting Times Centre Board (Scotland) Order 200242 (enactments to be applied to the Board), in Part 3, in column 2 of the entry relating to the National Health Service (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) (Scotland) Regulations 1974, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Misuse of Drugs Regulations (Northern Ireland) 200228

In regulation 2(2) of the Misuse of Drugs Regulations (Northern Ireland) 200243 (interpretation), in the definition of “operating department practitioner”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Health Professions Council (Functions of Assessors) Rules Order of Council 200329

In the Schedule to the Health Professions Council (Functions of Assessors) Rules Order of Council 200344 (the Health Professions Council (Functions of Assessors) Rules 2003), in the definition of “the Order” in rule 2 (interpretation), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Health Professions Order 2001 (Legal Assessors) Order of Council 200330

1

The Health Professions Order 2001 (Legal Assessors) Order of Council 200345 is amended as follows.

2

In article 1(1) (citation), for “Health Professions Order 2001 (Legal Assessors) Order 2003” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001 (Legal Assessors) Order 2003”.

3

In article 1(2) (interpretation), in the definition of “the Order”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

4

In the title to the Order, for “Health Professions Order 2001 (Legal Assessors) Order of Council 2003” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001 (Legal Assessors) Order of Council 2003”.

Medicines (Child Safety) Regulations 200331

In regulation 1(2) of the Medicines (Child Safety) Regulations 200346 (interpretation)—

a

in paragraph (c) of the definition of “relevant register”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”, and

b

in paragraph (d) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Registered Health Care Profession (Designation) Order 200332

In article 2 of the Registered Health Care Profession (Designation) Order 200347 (designation of paramedics), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Registered Health Care Profession (Designation No. 2) Order 200333

In article 2 of the Registered Health Care Profession (Designation No. 2) Order 200348 (designation of paramedics), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 200334

In Schedule 4 to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 200349 (excepted professions, offices, employments and occupations), in Part 1 (professions), in paragraph 10, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 200435

1

The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 200450 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in paragraph (b) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”, in sub-paragraph (iv), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

3

In Schedule 6 (other contractual terms), in paragraph 80 (provision of information to a medical officer etc.), in each of paragraphs (c) and (d) of sub-paragraph (4), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

European Parliamentary Elections Regulations 200436

In Schedule 2 to the European Parliamentary Elections Regulations 200451 (absent voting), in paragraph 23 (additional requirements for applications for a proxy vote on grounds of blindness or other disability)—

a

in sub-paragraph (2)(j), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”,

b

in sub-paragraph (2)(n)(i), omit “England and”, and

c

in sub-paragraph (3)(a), after paragraph (ii) add—

iii

the person is a social worker who qualifies by virtue of sub-paragraph (2)(j), and has arranged care or assistance for the applicant in respect of that disability; or

National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) (Wales) Regulations 200437

1

The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) (Wales) Regulations 200452 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—

a

in paragraph (c) of the definition of “relevant register”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”, and

b

in paragraph (b) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”, in sub-paragraph (iv), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

3

In Schedule 6 (other contractual terms), in paragraph 78 (provision of information to a medical officer etc.), in each of paragraphs (c) and (d) of sub-paragraph (4), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 200438

1

The National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 200453 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in paragraph (b) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”, in sub-paragraph (iv), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

3

In Schedule 5 (other contractual terms), in paragraph 76 (provision of information to a medical officer etc.), in each of paragraphs (c) and (d) of sub-paragraph (4), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) Regulations 200439

In regulation 2(1) of the Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) Regulations 200454 (interpretation), in paragraph (f) of the definition of “health care professional”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001, other than a social worker registered in Part 16”.

National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) (Scotland) Regulations 200440

1

The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) (Scotland) Regulations 200455 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in paragraph (d) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

3

In Schedule 5 (other contractual terms), in paragraph 72 (provision of information to a medical officer etc.), in each of paragraphs (c) and (d) of sub-paragraph (4), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

National Health Service (Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Regulations 200441

1

The National Health Service (Primary Medical Services Section 17C Agreements) (Scotland) Regulations 200456 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in paragraph (d) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

3

In Schedule 1 (content of agreements), in paragraph 38 (provision of information to medical officer etc.), in each of paragraphs (c) and (d) of sub-paragraph (4), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Northern Ireland Medical and Dental Training Agency (Establishment and Constitution) Order (Northern Ireland) 200442

In article 5 of the Northern Ireland Medical and Dental Training Agency (Establishment and Constitution) Order (Northern Ireland) 200457 (disqualification for appointment), in paragraph (10)(d), for “Health Professions Order 2001 extends” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001 extends (other than the profession of social worker)”.

Health and Personal Social Services (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 200443

In regulation 2 of the Health and Personal Social Services (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 200458 (interpretation), in paragraph (b) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”, in sub-paragraph (iv), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 200544

In regulation 2(1) of the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 200559 (interpretation), in paragraph (a) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”, in sub-paragraph (iv), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Medicines for Human Use (Prescribing) Order 200545

In article 1(4) of the Medicines for Human Use (Prescribing) Order 200560 (interpretation)—

a

in paragraph (c) of the definition of “relevant register”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”, and

b

in paragraph (d) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Gender Recognition (Disclosure of Information) (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Order 200546

In article 5 of the Gender Recognition (Disclosure of Information) (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Order 200561 (disclosure for medical purposes), in paragraph (3)(e), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Gender Recognition (Disclosure of Information) (Scotland) Order 200547

In article 5 of the Gender Recognition (Disclosure of Information) (Scotland) Order 200562 (disclosure for medical purposes), in paragraph (2)(b)(v), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Medicines (Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products for Human Use) Regulations 200548

In Schedule 1 to the Medicines (Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products for Human Use) Regulations 200563 (exemptions and exceptions from the certain registration requirements), in paragraph 1 (interpretation)—

a

in paragraph (c) of the definition of “relevant register”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”, and

b

in paragraph (d) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

National Health Service (Local Pharmaceutical Services etc.) Regulations 200649

In regulation 2(1) of the National Health Service (Local Pharmaceutical Services etc.) Regulations 200664 (interpretation), in paragraph (a) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”, in sub-paragraph (iv), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

National Health Service (Free Prescriptions and Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Wales) Regulations 200750

1

The English language text of the National Health Service (Free Prescriptions and Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Wales) Regulations 200765 is amended as follows.

2

In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) —

a

in paragraph (c) of the definition of “relevant register”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”, and

b

in paragraph (a) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”, in sub-paragraph (iv), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

3

The Welsh language text of those regulations (Rheoliadau’r Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol (Presgripsiynau am Ddim a Ffioedd am Gyffuriau a Chyfarpar) (Cymru) 2007) is amended as follows.

4

In regulation 2(1) (dehongli)—

a

in paragraph (c) of the definition of “cofrestr berthnasol”, for “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd 2001” substitute “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gwaith Cymdeithasol 2001”, and

b

in paragraph (a) of the definition of “rhagnodydd atodol”, in sub-paragraph (iv), for “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd Cymru 2001” substitute “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gwaith Cymdeithasol 2001”.

National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) Order 200751

In Schedule 1 to the National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) Order 200766 (absent voting at Assembly elections), in paragraph 4 (additional requirements for applications on grounds of blindness or other disability)—

a

in sub-paragraph (2)(j), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”, and

b

in sub-paragraph (3)(a), after paragraph (ii) insert—

iii

the person is a social worker who qualifies by virtue of sub-paragraph (2)(j), and has arranged care or assistance for the applicant in respect of that disability; or

Representation of the People (Absent Voting at Local Government Elections) (Scotland) Regulations 200752

In regulation 8 of the Representation of the People (Absent Voting at Local Government Elections) (Scotland) Regulations 200767 (additional requirements for applications for a proxy vote for a particular or indefinite period on grounds of blindness or other disability), in paragraph (2)(j)—

a

for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”, and

b

at the end add “, other than the profession of social worker;”.

Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 200753

In article 43 of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 200768 (registers: duty to refer), in paragraph (7), in entry no.10 of the Table, for “Health Professions Order 2001” in column 1 substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Mental Health (Approved Mental Health Professionals) (Approval) (England) Regulations 200854

In Schedule 1 to the Mental Health (Approved Mental Health Professionals) (Approval) (England) Regulations 200869 (professional requirements), in paragraph (c), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Mental Capacity (Deprivation of Liberty: Standard Authorisations, Assessments and Ordinary Residence) Regulations 200855

In regulation 5 of the Mental Capacity (Deprivation of Liberty: Standard Authorisations, Assessments and Ordinary Residence) Regulations 200870 (eligibility to carry out a best interests assessment), in paragraph (2)(d), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Council for Healthcare Regulatory Excellence (Appointment, Procedure etc.) Regulations 200856

In regulation 2 of the Council for Healthcare Regulatory Excellence (Appointment, Procedure etc.) Regulations 200871 (conditions of appointment for chair and non-executive members of the Council), in paragraph (2)(j), for paragraph (iii) substitute—

iii

Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001,

Mental Health (Approval of Persons to be Approved Mental Health Professionals) (Wales) Regulations 200857

1

In Schedule 1 to the English language text of the Mental Health (Approval of Persons to be Approved Mental Health Professionals) (Wales) Regulations 200872 (professional requirements), in paragraph 1(c) for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

2

In Schedule 1 to the Welsh language text of those regulations (Rheoliadau Iechyd Meddwl (Cymeradwyo Personau i fod yn Weithwyr Proffesiynol Iechyd Meddwl Cymeradwy) (Cymru) 2008) (gofynion proffesiynol) in paragraph 1(c), for “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd 2001” substitute “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gwaith Cymdeithasol 2001”.

Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (Restriction on the Authorisation of Council Officers) Order 200858

In article 3 of the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (Restriction on the Authorisation of Council Officers) Order 200873 (restriction on the authorisation of council officers to perform investigative functions under the 2007 Act), in paragraph (2)(a)(iii), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Mental Capacity (Deprivation of Liberty: Assessments, Standard Authorisations and Disputes about Residence) (Wales) Regulations 200959

1

In regulation 5 of the English language text of the Mental Capacity (Deprivation of Liberty: Assessments, Standard Authorisations and Disputes about Residence) (Wales) Regulations 200974 (eligibility to carry out best interests assessments), in paragraph (1)(d), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

2

In regulation 5 of the Welsh language text of those regulations (Rheoliadau Galluedd Meddyliol (Amddifadu o Ryddid: Asesiadau, Awdurdodiadau Safonol ac Anghydfodau ynghylch Preswyliaeth) (Cymru) 2009), in paragraph (1)(ch), for “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd 2001” substitute “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gwaith Cymdeithasol 2001”.

Health Professions Council (Constitution) Order 200960

In article 1(2) of the Health Professions Council (Constitution) Order 200975 (interpretation), in the definition of “the Order”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Medicines (Exemptions and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 200961

In article 1(2) of the Medicines (Exemptions and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 200976 (interpretation), in paragraph (d) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Scotland) Regulations 200962

In regulation 2(1) of the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Scotland) Regulations 200977 (interpretation), in paragraph (d) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Local Commissioning Groups (Membership) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 200963

In regulation 2 of the Local Commissioning Groups (Membership) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 200978 (membership of local commissioning groups), in paragraph (2)(i), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 201064

In regulation 2 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 201079 (interpretation), in the definition of “the 2001 Order”, for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 201065

In Schedule 3 to the Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 201080 (absent voting), in paragraph 5 (additional requirements for applications on grounds of disability), in sub-paragraph (2)(i)—

a

for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”, and

b

at the end add “, other than the profession of social worker;”.

Mental Health (Care Co-ordination and Care and Treatment Planning) (Wales) Regulations 201166

1

In Schedule 1 to the English language text of the Mental Health (Care Co-ordination and Care and Treatment Planning) (Wales) Regulations 201181 (professional requirements), in each of paragraphs (c), (d), (f), (g) and (h), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

2

In Schedule 1 to the Welsh language text of those regulations (Rheoliadau Iechyd Meddwl (Cydgysylltu Gofal a Chynllunio Gofal a Thriniaeth) (Cymru) 2011) (gofynion proffesiynol), in each of paragraphs (c), (ch), (dd), (e) and (f), for “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd 2001” substitute “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gwaith Cymdeithasol 2001”.

Healthcare Improvement Scotland (Requirements as to Independent Health Care Services) Regulations 201167

In regulation 1(2) of the Healthcare Improvement Scotland (Requirements as to Independent Health Care Services) Regulations 201182 (interpretation), in paragraph (f) of the definition of “health care professional”—

a

for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”, and

b

at the end add “, other than the profession of social worker;”.

Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Requirements for Care Services) Regulations 201168

In regulation 4 of the Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Requirements for Care Services) Regulations 201183 (welfare of users), in paragraph (4)(f)—

a

for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”, and

b

at the end add “, other than the profession of social worker;”.

Mental Health (Primary Care Referrals and Eligibility to Conduct Primary Mental Health Assessments) (Wales) Regulations 201269

1

In the Schedule to the English language text of the Mental Health (Primary Care Referrals and Eligibility to Conduct Primary Mental Health Assessments) (Wales) Regulations 201284 (professional requirements), in paragraph 1(c) and (d), for “Health Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

2

In the Schedule to the Welsh language text of those regulations (Rheoliadau Iechyd Meddwl (Atgyfeiriadau Gofal Sylfaenol a Chymhwystra i Gynnal Asesiadau Iechyd Meddwl Sylfaenol) (Cymru) 2012) (gofynion proffesiynol) in paragraph 1(c) and 1(ch), for “Gorchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd 2001” substitute “Gorchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gwaith Cymdeithasol 2001”.

Part 2Amendments and other provision consequential on abolition of the General Social Care Council and the transfer of its register of social workers

Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 199670

In regulation 14A of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 199685 (circumstances in which a person is to be treated as available–domestic violence), in paragraph (10), in the definition of “registered social worker”, for paragraph (a) substitute—

a

the Health and Care Professions Council,

Public Interest Disclosure (Prescribed Persons) Order 199971

In the Schedule to the Public Interest Disclosure (Prescribed Persons) Order 199986 (persons to whom protected disclosures may be made), omit the entry for the General Social Care Council.

Northern Ireland Social Care Council (Appointments and Procedure) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 200172

In regulation 4 of the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (Appointments and Procedure) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 200187 (disqualification for appointment), in paragraph (1)—

a

in sub-paragraph (e), for “General Social Care Council,” substitute “Health and Care Professions Council,”;

b

in sub-paragraph (f), after “of the Act,” insert “in Part 16 of the register maintained by the Health and Care Professions Council under article 5 of the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001,”.

Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations 200473

In Schedule 1 to the Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations 200488 (Employment Tribunals rules of procedure), in the Annex89 (list of regulators), omit the entry for the General Social Care Council.

Adoption Agencies Regulations 200574

1

The Adoption Agencies Regulations 200590 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 2 (interpretation), in the definition of “social worker”, for “a register maintained by the General Social Care Council or” substitute “Part 16 of the register maintained by the Health and Care Professions Council under article 5 of the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001, in the register maintained by”.

3

In regulation 37 (independent reviewing officers), in paragraph (2), for “a register maintained by the General Social Care Council or” substitute “Part 16 of the register maintained by the Health and Care Professions Council under article 5 of the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001, in the register maintained”.

Adoption Agencies (Wales) Regulations 200575

1

In regulation 2 of the English language text of the Adoption Agencies (Wales) Regulations 200591 (interpretation), in the definition of “social worker”, for “a register maintained by the Care Council for Wales or the General Social Care Council under section 56 of the Care Standards Act 2000” substitute “the register maintained by the Care Council for Wales under section 56 of the Care Standards Act 2000, in Part 16 of the register maintained by the Health and Care Professions Council under article 5 of the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001,”.

2

In regulation 2 of the Welsh language text of those regulations (Rheoliadau Asiantaethau Mabwysiadu (Cymru) 2005) (dehongli), in the definition of “gweithiwr cymdeithasol”, for “mewn cofrestr a gynhelir gan Gyngor Gofal Cymru neu’r Cyngor Gofal Cymdeithasol Cyffredinol o dan adran 56 o Ddeddf Safonau Gofal 2000” substitute “yn y gofrestr a gynhelir gan Gyngor Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru o dan adran 56 o Ddeddf Safonau Gofal 2000, yn Rhan 16 o’r gofrestr a gynhelir gan Gyngor Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gofal o dan erthygl 5 o Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gwaith Cymdeithasol 2001,”.

Regulation of Care (Social Service Workers) (Scotland) Order 200576

In article 3 of the Regulation of Care (Social Service Workers) (Scotland) Order 200592 (persons excluded from description of social service worker), in paragraph (1), omit sub-paragraph (a).

Regulation of Care (Prescribed Registers) (Scotland) Order 200577

In article 2 of the Regulation of Care (Prescribed Registers) (Scotland) Order 200593 (prescribed registers), for paragraph (a) substitute—

a

Part 16 of the register maintained by the Health and Care Professions Council under article 5 of the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001;

Registration of Social Care Workers (Relevant Registers) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 200578

In regulation 2 of the Registration of Social Care Workers (Relevant Registers) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 200594 (prescription of relevant registers), for paragraph (a) substitute—

a

Part 16 of the register maintained by the Health and Care Professions Council under article 5 of the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001;

Permitted Persons (Designation) Order 200679

In article 2 of the Permitted Persons (Designation) Order 200695 (which designates persons who may make disclosures to the Judicial Appointments Commission), in entry no. 12, for “the General Social Care Council;” substitute “the Health and Care Professions Council (but in relation to social workers only);”.

Review of Children’s Cases (Wales) Regulations 200780

1

In regulation 3 of the English language text of the Review of Children’s Cases (Wales) Regulations 200796 (independent reviewing officers), in paragraph (3)—

a

omit “or by the General Social Care Council,” and

b

after “2000” insert “, in Part 16 of the register maintained by the Health and Care Professions Council under article 5 of the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001,”.

2

Regulation 3 of the Welsh language text of those regulations (Rheoliadau Adolygu Achosion Plant (Cymru) 2007) (swyddogion adolygu annibynnol), in paragraph (3)—

a

omit “neu gan y Cyngor Gofal Cymdeithasol Cyffredinol,” and

b

after “2000” insert “, yn Rhan 16 o’r gofrestr a gynhelir gan Gyngor Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gofal o dan erthygl 5 o Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gwaith Cymdeithasol 2001,”.

Lasting Powers of Attorney, Enduring Powers of Attorney and Public Guardian Regulations 200781

In regulation 8 of the Lasting Powers of Attorney, Enduring Powers of Attorney and Public Guardian Regulations 200797 (persons who may provide an LPA certificate), in paragraph (4), in the definition of “registered social worker”, for paragraph (a) substitute—

a

the Health and Care Professions Council;

European Communities (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) Regulations 200782

In the European Communities (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) Regulations 200798, in Schedule 1 (regulated professions), in the entry for “Social Worker in England” in the Table in Part 1, in column 2, for “General Social Care Council” substitute “Health and Care Professions Council”.

Legislative and Regulatory Reform (Regulatory Functions) Order 200783

In the Schedule to the Legislative and Regulatory Reform (Regulatory Functions) Order 200799 (which lists regulatory functions to which sections 21 and 22 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 apply), in Part 1A, omit “The General Social Care Council”.

Mental Health (Approved Mental Health Professionals) (Approval) (England) Regulations 200884

1

The Mental Health (Approved Mental Health Professionals) (Approval) (England) Regulations 2008100 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 2 (interpretation), omit the definition of “General Social Care Council”.

3

In regulation 3 (granting approval as AMHP), in paragraph (3), for “the General Social Care Council or” substitute “the Health and Care Professions Council under section 114ZA of the Mental Health Act 1983 or by”101.

4

In Schedule 1 (professional requirements)—

a

omit paragraph (a), and

b

in paragraph (c), after “Part 6” insert “, or a social worker registered in Part 16,”.

5

In relation to a course approved before 1st August 2012, regulations 2 and 3 of these Regulations are to be treated as continuing to have effect as if they had not been amended by sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) of this paragraph.

Mental Capacity (Deprivation of Liberty: Standard Authorisations, Assessments and Ordinary Residence) Regulations 200885

1

The Mental Capacity (Deprivation of Liberty: Standard Authorisations, Assessments and Ordinary Residence) Regulations 2008102 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 2 (interpretation), omit the definition of “General Social Care Council”.

3

In regulation 5 (eligibility to carry out a best interests assessment), in paragraph (2)—

a

omit sub-paragraph (b), and

b

in sub-paragraph (d), after “Part 6” insert “, or a social worker registered in Part 16,”.

Independent Review of Determinations (Adoption and Fostering) Regulations 200986

In regulation 2 of the Independent Review of Determinations (Adoption and Fostering) Regulations 2009103 (interpretation), in the definition of “social worker”, for “in a register maintained by the General Social Care Council or” substitute “in Part 16 of the register maintained by the Health and Care Professions Council under article 5 of the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001, in a register maintained by”.

Independent Review of Determinations (Adoption and Fostering) (Wales) Regulations 201087

1

In regulation 2 of the English language text of the Independent Review of Determinations (Adoption and Fostering) (Wales) Regulations 2010104 (interpretation), in the definition of “social worker”, for “in a register maintained by the General Social Care Council or” substitute “in Part 16 of the register maintained by the Health and Care Professions Council under article 5 of the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001, in a register maintained by”.

2

In regulation 2 of the Welsh language text of those Regulations 2010 (Rheoliadau Adolygu Penderfyniadau’n Annibynnol (Mabwysiadu a Maethu) (Cymru) 2010) (dehongli), in the definition of “gweithiwr cymdeithasol”, for “ar gofrestr a gynhelir gan y Cyngor Gofal Cymdeithasol Cyffredinol neu” substitute “yn Rhan 16 o’r gofrestr a gynhelir gan Gyngor Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gofal o dan erthygl 5 o Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gwaith Cymdeithasol 2001, mewn cofrestr a gynhelir gan”.

Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 201088

1

The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2010105 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 21 (requirements relating to workers), in paragraph (d)(ii), for “social care worker registered with the General Social Care Council,” substitute “social worker registered in Part 16 of the register maintained by the Health and Care Professions Council,”.

3

In Schedule 1 (regulated activities), in paragraph 5 (treatment of disease, disorder or injury), in sub-paragraph (4)(g), for “with” to the end substitute “in Part 16 of the register maintained by the Health and Care Professions Council under article 5 of the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001.”.

Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (England) Regulations 201089

In regulation 46 of the Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (England) Regulations 2010106 (qualifications and experience of independent reviewing officers), in paragraph (1), for “a register maintained by the General Social Care Council or” substitute “Part 16 of the register maintained by the Health and Care Professions Council under article 5 of the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001, in the register maintained”.

Scottish Parliament (Disqualification) Order 201090

In Part 1 of the Schedule to the Scottish Parliament (Disqualification) Order 2010107 (office-holders disqualified from being a member of the Scottish Parliament), omit “Any member of the General Social Care Council.”.

Fostering Services (England) Regulations 201191

In regulation 23 of the Fostering Services (England) Regulations 2011108 (constitution and membership of fostering panel), in paragraph (10)(b), for “a register maintained by the General Social Care Council or” substitute “Part 16 of the register maintained by the Health and Care Professions Council under article 5 of the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001, in the register maintained”.

Arrangements for Placement of Children by Voluntary Organisations and Others (England) Regulations 201192

In regulation 18 of the Arrangements for Placement of Children by Voluntary Organisations and Others (England) Regulations 2011109 (appointment of independent reviewing officer), in paragraph (2), for “a register maintained by the General Social Care Council or” substitute “Part 16 of the register maintained by the Health and Care Professions Council under article 5 of the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001, in the register maintained”.

Mental Health (Care Co-ordination and Care and Treatment Planning) (Wales) Regulations 201193

1

In Schedule 1 to the English language text of the Mental Health (Care Co-ordination and Care and Treatment Planning) (Wales) Regulations 2011110 (professional requirements), in paragraph (a), for “the General Social Care Council” substitute “in Part 16 of the register maintained under article 5 of the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

2

In Schedule 1 to the Welsh language text of those regulations (Rheoliadau Iechyd Meddwl (Cydgysylltu Gofal a Chynllunio Gofal a Thriniaeth) (Cymru) 2011), (gofynion proffesiynol), in paragraph (a), for “y Cyngor Gofal Cymdeithasol Cyffredinol” substitute “yn Rhan 16 o’r gofrestr a gynhelir gan Gyngor Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gofal o dan erthygl 5 o Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gwaith Cymdeithasol 2001”.

Integrated Family Support Teams (Composition of Teams and Board Functions) (Wales) Regulations 201294

1

In regulation 1(2) of the English language text of the Integrated Family Support Teams (Composition of Teams and Board Functions) (Wales) Regulations 2012111 (interpretation), in the definition of “social worker”, omit “the General Social Care Council,”.

2

In regulation 1(2) of the Welsh language text of those regulations (Rheoliadau Timau Integredig Cymorth i Deuluoedd (Cyfansoddiad Timau a Swyddogaethau Byrddau) (Cymru) 2012) (dehongli), in the definition of “gweithiwr cymdeithasol”, omit “y Cyngor Gofal Cymdeithasol Cyffredinol”.

Mental Health (Primary Care Referrals and Eligibility to Conduct Primary Mental Health Assessments) (Wales) Regulations 201295

1

In the Schedule to the English language text of the Mental Health (Primary Care Referrals and Eligibility to Conduct Primary Mental Health Assessments) (Wales) Regulations 2012112 (professional requirements), in paragraph 1(a), for “the General Social Care Council” substitute “in Part 16 of the register maintained under article 5 of the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001”.

2

In the Schedule to the Welsh language text of those regulations (Rheoliadau Iechyd Meddwl (Atgyfeiriadau Gofal Sylfaenol a Chymhwystra i Gynnal Asesiadau Iechyd Meddwl Sylfaenol) (Cymru) 2012) (gofynion proffesiynol) in paragraph 1(a), for “y Cyngor Gofal Cymdeithasol Cyffredinol” substitute “yn Rhan 16 o’r gofrestr a gynhelir gan Gyngor Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gofal o dan erthygl 5 o Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gwaith Cymdeithasol 2001”.