Part IV Social care workers

Registration

I159 Removal etc. from register.

1

F1The Welsh Council shall by rules determine circumstances in which, and the means by which—

a

a person may be removed from a part of the register, whether or not for a specified period;

b

a person who has been removed from a part of the register may be restored to that part;

c

a person’s registration in a part of the register may be suspended for a specified period;

d

the suspension of a person’s registration in a part of the register may be terminated;

e

an entry in a part of the register may be removed, altered or restored.

2

The rules shall make provision as to the procedure to be followed, and the rules of evidence to be observed, in proceedings brought for the purposes of the rules, whether before the Council or any committee of the Council.

3

The rules shall provide for such proceedings to be in public except in such cases (if any) as the rules may specify.

4

Where a person’s registration in a part of the register is suspended under subsection (1)(c), he shall be treated as not being registered in that part notwithstanding that his name still appears in it.