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PART 6SOCIAL CARE WORKERS: FITNESS TO PRACTISE

CHAPTER 4INTERIM ORDERS AND REVIEW OF INTERIM ORDERS

145Appeals against interim orders

(1)Where a panel has made an interim order under section 144 in respect of a registered person, that person may appeal against the order to the tribunal.

(2)An appeal must be made before the end of the period of 28 days beginning with the day on which notice of the decision is given under section 144(7).

(3)But the tribunal may allow an appeal to be made to it after the end of the period mentioned in subsection (2) if it is satisfied that there is a good reason for the failure to appeal before the end of that period (and for any delay in applying for permission to appeal out of time).

(4)On an appeal, the tribunal may—

(a)revoke the interim order,

(b)in the case of an interim conditional registration order, revoke or vary any condition,

(c)replace an interim suspension order with an interim conditional registration order,

(d)replace an interim conditional registration order with an interim suspension order,

(e)vary the period for which the interim order is to have effect,

(f)remit the case to SCW for it to dispose of in accordance with the directions of the tribunal, or

(g)make no change to the interim order.