- Status
- In Force
- Penalty ceiling
- Regulated
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Plus 4 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.
What it requires
Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
s.004
Appointment and functions of advisers to the regulator
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Regulator must establish panels of advisers and make rules for their operationStatutory regulator
47 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001
Citation and commencement
s.002
Interpretation
s.003
Procedure for making rules
s.005
Rules relating to advisers
s.006
Information and advice
s.007
Duty to co-operate
s.007
Disclosure of information relating to functions
s.008
Appointment of the registrar and keeping of the register
s.009
Content of the register
s.010
Procedure for registration
s.011
Determination of eligibility for registration
s.012
Annotation of entries in the register
s.012
Temporary registration in emergencies involving loss of human life or human illness etc
s.013
Renewal of registration
s.014
Removal from the register
s.015
Restoration to the register
s.016
Duty to provide information to the regulator
s.017
Fees for registration
s.018
Visiting social work professionals from relevant European States
s.019
Registration appeals
s.020
Education and training approval scheme
s.021
Inspections
s.022
Conditional approval
s.023
Refusal, and withdrawal, of approval
s.024
Fees in relation to approval
s.025
Fitness to practise proceedings
s.026
Automatic removal from the register
s.027
Appeals against automatic removal from the register
s.028
Carrying out social work in England and use of title
s.029
Holding out of a person as qualified to carry out social work in England
s.030
Offences in connection with registration
s.031
Offences in connection with restrictions on practice and protected titles
s.032
Offences in connection with the provision of information
s.033
Offences under this Part
s.034
Referral of cases by the Authority to the High Court
s.035
Power of the Secretary of State to investigate
s.036
The procedure for giving remedial directions
s.037
Failure to comply with a remedial direction
s.038
Payment by the regulator of expenses incurred
s.039
Amendments to the Mental Health Act 1983
s.040
Amendment to the Equality Act 2010
s.041
Amendments to the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001
s.042
Amendment to the European Communities (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2007
s.043
Amendments to the Mental Health (Approved Mental Health Professionals) (Approval) (England) Regulations 2008
s.044
Amendments to the Mental Capacity (Deprivation of Liberty: Standard Authorisations, Assessments and Ordinary Residence) Regulations 2008
s.045
Amendments to the European Union (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2015
s.046
Amendment to the Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties and Public Authorities) Regulations 2017
Schedules
Schedules
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s.sch002
Triage
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Regulator must triage fitness to practise concerns about social workersStatutory regulator
s.sch002
Review of final orders
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Regulator must review final orders and give fair processStatutory regulator
s.sch002
Interim orders
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Regulator must notify social worker and give them a hearing chance before interim orderStatutory regulator
31 other schedules
s.sch001
A person has a recognised qualification if they—
s.sch001
In considering whether an exempt person to whom paragraph (1)(c)...
s.sch001
The regulator must make rules setting out procedures to—
s.sch002
Commencement of hearing procedure
s.sch002
Interim orders
s.sch002
Determination by adjudicators
s.sch002
Final orders
s.sch002
Review of interim orders
s.sch002
(1) A social worker may appeal to the High Court...
s.sch002
Determination by the regulator that there are no reasonable grounds
s.sch002
Commencement of investigation
s.sch002
Notifying the social worker and the complainant
s.sch002
Obtaining further information and referral to case examiners
s.sch002
Determination by case examiners
s.sch002
(1) Where the case examiners determine that there is a...
s.sch002
Disposal without hearing
s.sch002
Review of decisions
s.sch003
Murder.
s.sch003
An offence under section 20 of the Theft Act (Northern...
s.sch003
An offence under section 3 of the Sexual Offences Act...
s.sch003
An offence under article 7 of the Sexual Offences (Northern...
s.sch003
An offence under section 3 of the Sexual Offences (Scotland)...
s.sch003
An offence under the following provisions of the Human Trafficking...
s.sch003
An offence under any of the following provisions of the...
s.sch003
An offence under any of sections 9 to 12 of...
s.sch003
An offence under any of the following provisions of the...
s.sch003
An offence under any of the following provisions of the...
s.sch003
An offence under either of the following provisions of the...
s.sch003
An offence under either of the following provisions of the...
s.sch003
Extortion (in Scotland).
s.sch003
An offence under section 21 of the Theft Act 1968...
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