Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20)

Other measures to reduce burdens on public authorities

93 Reduction in regulation of providers of social work services

(1) In the Care Standards Act 2000, omit section 4(10) (which provides for the Act to apply to a provider of social work services as it applies to an agency to which that Act applies).

(2) In consequence of subsection (1)—

(a) in that Act, omit—

(i) section 5(1A)(f), and the “and” before it;

(ii) section 30A(6)(f);

(iii) section 121(4A);

(b) in the Children and Young Persons Act 2008, omit section 4.