The Children and Social Work Act 2017 (Transitional and Savings Provisions) (Social Workers) Regulations 2019

Transfer of outstanding application for readmission

5.—(1) An application made under article 10(4) of the 2001 Order(1) which was not determined before the transfer date is treated, with effect from the transfer date, as an application to the regulator for restoration to the register.

(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1)—

(a) the application is treated as having been made in accordance with regulation 15 of the Principal Regulations, and any rules made under paragraph (11) of that regulation,

(b) where the person making the application paid any readmission fee payable in accordance with rule 15A of the Registration and Fees Rules, regulation 15(9)(b) of the Principal Regulations does not apply,

(c) where all or part of any readmission fee payable in accordance with the Registration and Fees Rules remains outstanding on the transfer date, that fee is treated with effect from the transfer date as a fee payable to the regulator in accordance with rules made under regulation 17(3) of the Principal Regulations.

(1)

That is, an application to be readmitted to the HCPC register, made by a person whose registration has lapsed.