Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006E+W
53E+WThe Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (c.47) is amended as follows.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 3 para. 53 in force at 3.4.2017 by S.I. 2017/309, art. 2(j) (with arts. 3, 4, Sch.)
54E+WIn section 41 (registers: power to refer information to the Disclosure and Barring Service), in entry number 8 in the table in subsection (7)—
(a)in column 1, for “under section 56 of the Care Standards Act 2000 (c. 14)” substitute “ under section 80 of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 2) ”, and
(b)in column 2, for “The Care Council for Wales” substitute “ the registrar appointed under section 81 of that Act ”.
Commencement Information
I2Sch. 3 para. 54 in force at 3.4.2017 by S.I. 2017/309, art. 2(j) (with arts. 3, 4, Sch.)
55E+WIn Part 3 of Schedule 3 (barred lists: supplementary provision)—
(a)in paragraph 16(4)(l), for “the Care Council for Wales” substitute “ Social Care Wales ”, and
(b)after paragraph 16(4) insert—
“(4A)The reference in sub-paragraph (4) to “any of its committees” is, in respect of Social Care Wales, to be read as if it were a reference to “any panel established under Part 8 of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016”.”
Commencement Information
I3Sch. 3 para. 55 in force at 3.4.2017 by S.I. 2017/309, art. 2(j) (with arts. 3, 4, Sch.)
56E+WIn Part 2 of Schedule 4 (regulated activity in relation to vulnerable adults)—
(a)at the beginning of paragraph 7(3C) insert “ In relation to a vulnerable adult in in England, ”, and
(b)after paragraph 7(3C) insert—
“(3CA)In relation to a vulnerable adult in Wales, relevant social work has the meaning given by section 79(4) of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016, and social care worker means a person who is a social care worker by virtue of section 79(1)(a) of that Act.”
Commencement Information
I4Sch. 3 para. 56 in force at 3.4.2017 by S.I. 2017/309, art. 2(j) (with arts. 3, 4, Sch.)