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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a UK Statutory Instrument: The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 No. 593
1. In this Schedule, “the 2001 Act” means the Health and Personal Social Services Act (Northern Ireland) 2001.
2. The 2001 Act is amended as follows.
3. In section 2 (“social care worker” etc.)(1), omit subsections (5) to (7).
4. In section 3 (the register)(2)—
(a)in subsections (1) and (2)—
(i)at the end of paragraph (a), insert “and”;
(ii)omit paragraph (c) (and the “and” before it);
(b)omit subsection (2A)(c).
5. Omit section 5A (visiting social workers from relevant European States)(3).
6. In section 7 (rules about registration)(4), in paragraph (c), omit “under section 5A(6) or”.
7. In section 7A (power to obtain information etc.)(5), in subsection (1), omit “, 5A”.
8. In section 8 (registration – enforcement)(6), in subsection (1)—
(a)omit “or a visiting social worker from a relevant European State”;
(b)in paragraph (b) for the words “registered in either of those ways” substitute “so registered”.
9. In section 11 (qualifications gained outside Northern Ireland)(7), omit subsection (A1).
10. In section 12 (post registration training)(8), omit subsections (2A) to (2D).
11. In section 15 (appeals to the Care Tribunal)(9)—
(a)in subsection (2)(b), omit the words from “or, in” to “amended”;
(b)omit subsection (3)(b) and (c).
12. In section 18 (rules)(10)—
(a)in subsection (1), omit “, but subject to subsection (2A)”;
(b)in subsection (2)(a), omit “, but subject to subsection (2A)”;
(c)omit subsection (2A).
Subsections (5) to (7) were inserted by S.I. 2007/3101. Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2016/1030.
Subsection (1)(c) was inserted by, and subsections (2)(c) and (2A)(c) were substituted by S.I. 2007/3101.
section 5A was inserted by S.I. 2007/3101. Relevant amendments made by the Health and Personal Social Services Act (Northern Ireland) 2001 (c. 3) (N.I.).
Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2007/3101.
Section 7A was inserted by the Health and Personal Social Services (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c. 23) (N.I.).
Relevant amendments made by the Health and Personal Social Services (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016. Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2007/3101.
Subsection A1 was inserted by S.I. 2007/3101. Relevant amendments made by the Health and Personal Social Services (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016.
Subsections (2A) to (2D) were substituted by S.I. 2007/3101.
Section 15 was substituted by the Health and Personal Social Services (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016. Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2016/1030.
Relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2007/3101.
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