1. This Order may be cited as the Regulation of Care (Prescribed Registers) (Scotland) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 28th September 2005.
2. For the purpose of section 52(2)(b) of the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 (prescription of relevant registers), the following registers are hereby prescribed–
(a)the register maintained by the General Social Care Council under section 56(1) of the Care Standards Act 2000(1);
(b)the register maintained by the Care Council for Wales or Cyngor Gofal Cymru under section 56(1) of the Care Standards Act 2000; and
(c)the register maintained by the Northern Ireland Social Care Council under section 3(1)of the Health and Personal Social Services Act (Northern Ireland) 2001(2).
ROBERT E BROWN
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh
5th September 2005