Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016

Mental Health Act 1983 E+W

37 E+W The Mental Health Act 1983 (c.20) is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 3 para. 37 in force at 3.4.2017 by S.I. 2017/309, art. 2(j) (with arts. 3, 4, Sch.)

38 E+W In section 114A (approval of courses for mental health professionals: Wales)—

(a) in subsection (1), for “Care Council for Wales” substitute “ Social Care Wales ”;

(b) for subsection (2) substitute—

“(2) For that purpose—

(a) subsections (2), (3), (4)(a) and (7) of section 114 of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 apply as they apply to approvals given, rules made and courses approved under that section, and

(b) sections 73 to 75 and section 115 of that Act apply accordingly.”;”

(c) in subsection (4), for the words from “for” to the end substitute “ for the purposes of Parts 3 to 8 of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 ”;

(d) in subsection (5), for “Care Council for Wales” substitute “ Social Care Wales ”.

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 3 para. 38 in force at 3.4.2017 by S.I. 2017/309, art. 2(j) (with arts. 3, 4, Sch.)

39 E+W In section 130H(7)(b) (independent mental health advocates for Wales: supplementary powers and duties), for the words from “principal” to the end substitute “ social worker part or the visiting European [F1 social worker] part of the register kept under section 80(1) of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016. ”

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 3 para. 39 inserted (18.11.2016) by The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1030), regs. 1, 144(2) (with reg. 155)

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. 3 para. 39 in force at 3.4.2017 by S.I. 2017/309, art. 2(j) (with arts. 3, 4, Sch.)