Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 15 U.K. Part 7: consequential amendments and savings

PART 1 E+W Abolition of The General Social Care Council

Amendments to the Care Standards Act 2000 (c. 14) E+W

1 E+W The Care Standards Act 2000 is amended as follows.

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I1 Sch. 15 para. 1 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

2 E+W In section 55(3)(g) (power to treat persons on certain social work courses as social care workers)—

(a) for “a Council” substitute “the Welsh Council”, and

(b) after “section 63” insert “, or by the Health and Care Professions Council under article 15 of the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001,”.

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I2 Sch. 15 para. 2 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

3 E+W In section 56 (register of social care workers etc.)—

(a) in subsection (1), for “Each Council” substitute “The Welsh Council”, and

(b) in subsection (4), for “the Council” substitute “the Welsh Council”.

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I3 Sch. 15 para. 3 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

4 E+W In section 57 (applications for registration), in subsection (1), for “a Council” substitute “the Welsh Council”.

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I4 Sch. 15 para. 4 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

5 E+W In section 58 (grant or refusal of registration), in subsection (1) for “the Council” substitute “the Welsh Council”.

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I5 Sch. 15 para. 5 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

6 E+W In section 58A (visiting social workers from relevant European States)—

(a) in subsections (3) and (7), for “a Council” substitute “the Welsh Council”, and

(b) in subsection (6), for “a Council, that” substitute “the Welsh Council, the”.

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I6 Sch. 15 para. 6 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

7 E+W In section 59 (removal etc. from register), in subsection (1), for “Each Council” substitute “The Welsh Council”.

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I7 Sch. 15 para. 7 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

8 E+W In section 60 (rules about registration), for “A Council” substitute “The Welsh Council”.

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I8 Sch. 15 para. 8 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

9 E+W In section 61 (offence relating to use of title “social worker” etc.)—

(a) in subsection (1), after “a person” insert “in Wales”,

(b) in subsection (2)(a), for “a Council” substitute “the Welsh Council”, and

(c) in subsection (2)(b), after “the law of” insert “England and Wales so far as applying in relation to England,”.

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I9 Sch. 15 para. 9 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

10 E+W In section 62 (codes of practice)—

(a) in subsection (1), for “Each Council” substitute “The Welsh Council”,

(b) in subsections (3), (4) and (6), for “a Council” substitute “the Council”, and

(c) in subsection (5), after “Local authorities” insert “in Wales”.

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I10 Sch. 15 para. 10 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

11 E+W In section 63 (approval of courses etc.)—

(a) in subsection (1), for “Each Council” substitute “The Welsh Council”, and

(b) in subsection (4), for “A Council” substitute “The Council”.

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I11 Sch. 15 para. 11 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

12 E+W In section 64 (qualifications gained outside Council's area)—

(a) in subsection (A1), for “a Council” substitute “the Welsh Council”,

(b) omit subsection (1), and

(c) for the title substitute “Qualifications gained outside the Welsh Council's area”.

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I12 Sch. 15 para. 12 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

13 E+W In section 65(1) (power to make rules requiring registered persons to undertake further training), for “A Council” substitute “The Welsh Council”.

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I13 Sch. 15 para. 13 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

14 E+W In section 66 (visitors for certain social work courses)—

(a) in subsection (1), for “A Council” substitute “The Welsh Council”, and

(b) in subsection (3), for “a Council” substitute “the Council”.

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I14 Sch. 15 para. 14 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

15 E+W In section 67 (functions of the appropriate Minister)—

(a) in subsection (2), for “a Council” substitute “the Welsh Council”, and

(b) in subsection (5), omit paragraph (a) (and the “or” following it).

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I15 Sch. 15 para. 15 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

16 E+W In section 68 (appeals to the Tribunal), in subsections (1) and (1A), for “a Council” substitute “the Welsh Council”.

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I16 Sch. 15 para. 16 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

17 E+W In section 69 (publication etc. of register), in subsection (1), for “A Council” substitute “The Welsh Council”.

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I17 Sch. 15 para. 17 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

18 E+W Omit section 70 (abolition of the Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work).

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I18 Sch. 15 para. 18 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

19 E+W In section 71 (rules), in subsections (1), (2), (3A) and (4), for “a Council” substitute “the Welsh Council”.

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I19 Sch. 15 para. 19 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

20 E+W In section 113 (default Ministerial powers), omit subsection (1).

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I20 Sch. 15 para. 20 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

21 E+W In section 114 (schemes for the transfer of staff), in subsection (1), omit “, 70”.

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I21 Sch. 15 para. 21 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

22 E+W In section 118 (orders and regulations), in subsection (4), omit the words from “; and” to the end.

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I22 Sch. 15 para. 22 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

23 E+W In section 121 (13) (index of defined expressions)—

(a) omit the entry for “CCETSW”,

(b) omit the entry for references to the Council, the English Council and the Welsh Council, and

(c) at the end insert—

“the Welsh Council

Section 54”.

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I23 Sch. 15 para. 23 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

24 E+W In section 122 (commencement), omit “section 70(2) to (5) and”.

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I24 Sch. 15 para. 24 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

25 E+W In section 123 (extent), omit subsection (3).

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I25 Sch. 15 para. 25 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

26 E+W Schedule 1 (the Care Councils) is amended as follows.

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I26 Sch. 15 para. 26 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

27 E+W Omit paragraph 1 (introductory).

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I27 Sch. 15 para. 27 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

28 E+W In paragraph 2 (status)—

(a) for “An authority” substitute “The Welsh Council”, and

(b) for “an authority's” substitute “the Council's”.

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I28 Sch. 15 para. 28 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

29 E+W In paragraph 3(1) (general powers), for “the Secretary of State, an authority” substitute “the Welsh Ministers, the Welsh Council”.

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I29 Sch. 15 para. 29 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

30 E+W In paragraph 4 (general duty), for “an authority” substitute “the Welsh Council”.

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I30 Sch. 15 para. 30 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

31 E+W For paragraph 5 (membership)—

(a) for “Each authority” substitute “The Welsh Council”, and

(b) for “the Secretary of State” substitute “the Welsh Ministers”.

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I31 Sch. 15 para. 31 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

32 E+W In paragraph 6 (appointment, procedure etc.)—

(a) for “The Secretary of State” substitute “The Welsh Ministers”,

(b) in paragraph (a), for “an authority” substitute “the Welsh Council”,

(c) in paragraphs (b), (c) and (d), (in the case of paragraph (d), in each place it appears) for “an authority” substitute “the Council”, and

(d) in paragraph (c), for “the authority” substitute “the Council”.

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I32 Sch. 15 para. 32 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

33 (1) Paragraph 7 (remuneration and allowances) is amended as follows. E+W

(2) In sub-paragraph (1)—

(a) for “An authority” substitute “The Welsh Council”,

(b) for “the authority”, in each place it appears, substitute “the Council”, and

(c) for “the Secretary of State” substitute “the Welsh Ministers”.

(3) In sub-paragraph (2)—

(a) for “the Secretary of State so determines” substitute “the Welsh Ministers so determine”,

(b) for “an authority”, in each place it appears, substitute “the Council”, and

(c) for “the Secretary of State” substitute “the Welsh Ministers”.

(4) In sub-paragraph (3)—

(a) for “the Secretary of State determines” substitute “the Welsh Ministers determine”,

(b) for “an authority” substitute “the Council”,

(c) for “the authority” substitute “the Council”, and

(d) for “the Secretary of State” substitute “the Welsh Ministers”.

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I33 Sch. 15 para. 33 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

34 (1) Paragraph 8 (chief officer) is amended as follows. E+W

(2) In sub-paragraph (1)—

(a) for “each authority” substitute “the Welsh Council”, and

(b) for “the authority”, in each place it appears, substitute “the Council”.

(3) In sub-paragraph (2), for “the Secretary of State”, in each place it appears, substitute “the Welsh Ministers”.

(4) In sub-paragraph (3), for “the authority” substitute “the Council”.

(5) In sub-paragraph (4), for “the Secretary of State” substitute “the Welsh Ministers”.

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I34 Sch. 15 para. 34 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

35 (1) Paragraph 12 (staff) is amended as follows. E+W

(2) In sub-paragraph (1), for “An authority” substitute “The Welsh Council”.

(3) In sub-paragraph (2)—

(a) for “an authority” substitute “the Council”, and

(b) for “the authority” substitute “the Council”.

(4) In sub-paragraph (3), for “an authority” substitute “the Council”.

(5) In sub-paragraph (4)—

(a) for “Secretary of State” substitute “Welsh Ministers”,

(b) in paragraph (a), for “an authority” substitute “the Council”, and

(c) in paragraph (c), for “the authority” substitute “the Council”.

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I35 Sch. 15 para. 35 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

36 (1) Paragraph 13 (delegation of functions) is amended as follows. E+W

(2) In sub-paragraph (1)—

(a) for “An authority” substitute “The Welsh Council”, and

(b) for “the authority” substitute “the Council”.

(3) In sub-paragraph (2)—

(a) for “An authority” substitute “The Council”, and

(b) for “the authority” substitute “the Council”.

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I36 Sch. 15 para. 36 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

37 E+W In paragraph 14 (arrangements for the use of staff)—

(a) for “The Secretary of State” substitute “The Welsh Ministers”,

(b) in paragraph (a), for “an authority” substitute “the Welsh Council”, and

(c) in paragraph (b), for “an authority” substitute “the Council”, and for “the authority” substitute “the Council”.

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I37 Sch. 15 para. 37 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

38 E+W In paragraph 16 (payments to authorities)—

(a) for “The Secretary of State” substitute “The Welsh Ministers”,

(b) for “an authority” substitute “the Welsh Council”, and

(c) for “he considers” substitute “they consider”.

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I38 Sch. 15 para. 38 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

39 (1) Paragraph 18 (accounts) is amended as follows. E+W

(2) In sub-paragraph (1)—

(a) for “An authority” substitute “The Welsh Council”, and

(b) for “the Secretary of State” substitute “the Welsh Ministers”.

(3) In sub-paragraph (2)—

(a) for “An authority” substitute “The Council”, and

(b) for “the Secretary of State” substitute “the Welsh Ministers”.

(4) In sub-paragraph (3)—

(a) for “An authority” substitute “The Council”,

(b) for “the Secretary of State”, in each place it appears, substitute “the Welsh Ministers”, and

(c) for “the Comptroller and Auditor General” substitute “the Auditor General for Wales”.

(5) In sub-paragraph (4)—

(a) for “The Comptroller and Auditor General” substitute “The Auditor General for Wales”, and

(b) for “Parliament” substitute “the Assembly”.

(6) In sub-paragraph (5)—

(a) for “an authority” substitute “the Council”, and

(b) in paragraph (a), for “the authority” substitute “the Council”.

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I39 Sch. 15 para. 39 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

40 (1) Paragraph 19 (reports etc.) is amended as follows. E+W

(2) In sub-paragraph (1)—

(a) for “an authority” substitute “the Welsh Council”, and

(b) for “the Secretary of State” substitute “the Welsh Ministers”.

(3) In sub-paragraph (2)—

(a) for “An Authority” substitute “The Council”,

(b) for “the Secretary of State” substitute “the Welsh Ministers”, and

(c) for “he” substitute “they”.

(4) In sub-paragraph (3), for “the authority” substitute “the Council”.

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I40 Sch. 15 para. 40 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

41 E+W In paragraph 20 (application of seal)—

(a) for “an authority” substitute “the Welsh Council”, and

(b) in paragraphs (a) and (b), for “the authority” substitute “the Council”.

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I41 Sch. 15 para. 41 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

42 E+W In paragraph 21 (evidence), for “an authority” substitute “the Welsh Council”.

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I42 Sch. 15 para. 42 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)

43 E+W For the title to Schedule 1 substitute “The Welsh Council”.

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I43 Sch. 15 para. 43 in force at 1.8.2012 by S.I. 2012/1319, art. 2(4)