(1)The Council’s main functions are—
(a)to provide advice on matters related to the persons which it regulates and teaching and learning in accordance with section 7;
(b)to undertake activities to promote careers in registrable professions in accordance with section 8;
(c)to establish and maintain a register in accordance with section 9;
(d)to keep itself informed about the induction of persons in accordance with section 17 and to hear appeals in relation to induction decisions in accordance with section 19;
(e)to review and revise the code which specifies standards of professional conduct and practice for registered persons in accordance with section 24;
(f)to investigate unacceptable professional conduct and professional incompetence and take appropriate action in respect of registered persons in accordance with section 26;
(g)to hold such information about persons as may be specified in accordance with section 33 and to provide information to such bodies as may be specified in accordance with section 35.
(2)The Council also has the additional functions conferred on it by virtue of—
(a)this Act;
(b)an order under section 5;
(c)any other enactment.
(3)The functions conferred on the Council by or under this Part are exercisable by it only in relation to Wales.