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Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001

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All reference to 'Parts' and 'sections' are from the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001. For more information about understanding Explanatory Notes Rhagor o Adnoddau.

  1. Introduction

  2. Summary

    1. Regulation of care services

    2. Regulation of the workforce

    3. Other provisions

  3. The Act

    1. Overview

    2. Commentary on sections

      1. Part 1: the Commission and Care Services

        1. Constitution of Commission

          1. Section 1: Constitution of Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care

        2. Care Services

          1. Section 2: Care services

          2. Section 3: Power to amend the definition of “care service”

          3. Section 4: Information and advice

        3. National care standards

          1. Section 5: National care standards

        4. Complaints

          1. Section 6: Complaints about care services

        5. Registration

          1. Section 7: Applications for registration under Part 1

          2. Section 8: Limited registration

          3. Section 9: Grant or refusal of registration under Part 1

        6. Improvement Notices

          1. Section 10: Improvement notices

          2. Section 11: Special provision for certain care services provided by local authorities

        7. Proposals and applications in relation to registered care services

          1. Section 12: Cancellation of registration

          2. Section 13: Condition notices

          3. Section 14: Applications under Part 1 in respect of conditions

          4. Section 15: Further provision as respects notice of proposals

          5. Section 16: Right to make representations to Commission as respects proposals under Part 1

          6. Section 17: Notice of Commission’s decision under Part 1

          7. Section 18: Urgent procedures for cancellation of registration etc.

          8. Section 19: Conditions as to numbers

          9. Section 20: Appeal against decision to implement proposal

        8. Offences

          1. Section 21: Offences in relation to registration under Part 1

          2. Section 22: False statements in applications under Part 1

          3. Section 23: Offences by bodies corporate etc.

        9. Fees

          1. Section 24: Registration fees

        10. Inspections

          1. Section 25: Inspections

          2. Section 26: Integrated inspections

          3. Section 27: Further provision as regards inspections

        11. Regulations

          1. Section 28: Regulations relating to the Commission, to registration and to registers

          2. Section 29: Regulations relating to care services

        12. Transfer of staff

          1. Section 30: Transfer of staff

        13. Miscellaneous

          1. Section 31: Arrangements entered into by local authority or health body: services to be registered

          2. Section 32: Giving of notice

      2. Part 2: Local Authority Adoption and Fostering Services Etc

        1. Section 33: Local authority applications for registration under Part 2

        2. Section 34: Grant of local authority application under Part 2

        3. Section 35: Condition notices: services registered under Part 2

        4. Section 36: Applications under Part 2 in respect of conditions

        5. Section 37: Right to make representations to Commission under Part 2 as respects conditions

        6. Section 38: Notice of Commission’s decision under Part 2

        7. Section 39: Appeal against decision under Part 2

        8. Section 40: Offences under Part 2

        9. Section 41: Report to Scottish Ministers

        10. Section 42: Default powers of Scottish Ministers

      3. Part 3:  the Council

        1. Constitution

          1. Section 43: Constitution of Scottish Social Services Council

        2. Registration

          1. Section 44: Register of social workers and of other social service workers

          2. Section 45: Applications for registration under Part 3

          3. Section 46: Grant or refusal of registration under Part 3

          4. Section 47: Variation etc. of conditions in relation to registration under Part 3

          5. Section 48: Right to make representations to Council as respects proposals

          6. Section 49: Removal etc. from the Council’s register

          7. Section 50: Notice of Council’s decision

          8. Section 51: Appeal against decision of the Council

        3. Offence

          1. Section 52: Use of title “social worker” etc.

        4. Codes of practice

          1. Section 53: Codes of practice

        5. Training

          1. Section 54: Approval of courses etc.

          2. Section 55: Grants and allowances for social service workers’ training

        6. Regulations and rules

          1. Section 56: Regulations relating to the Council

          2. Section 57: Power of Council to make rules

        7. Functions of the Scottish Ministers

          1. Section 58: Functions of the Scottish Ministers under this part

      4. Part 4:  General Principles

        1. Section 59: General principles

      5. Part 5: Provisions Common to the Commission and Council

        1. Grants and guarantees

          1. Section 60: Grants

          2. Section 61: Guarantees

        2. Duty to consult

          1. Section 62: Duty of Commission and Council to consult each other

          2. Section 63: Guidance as to consultation

        3. Complaints, inquiries and maladministration

          1. Section 64: Complaints procedure

          2. Section 65: Inquiries

          3. Section 66: Maladministration

      6. Part 6:  Miscellaneous

        1. Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work: cessation of Scottish functions

          1. Section 67: Cessation of exercise of certain functions by Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work

        2. Grants, loans and other payments

          1. Section 68: Grants in respect of activities relating to child care and family support

          2. Section 69: Amendment of Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968: delegation of power to make grants and loans to certain voluntary organisations etc.

          3. Section 70: Amendment of Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968: direct payments to children for care services

          4. Section 71: Amendment of Children Act 1975: maintenance payments to children

        3. Nursing in local authority residential accommodation

          1. Section 72: Provision by local authorities of residential accommodation in which nursing is provided

        4. Aftercare

          1. Section 73:  Amendment of  Children (Scotland) Act 1995: after-care

        5. Place of safety

          1. Section 74:  Amendment of Children (Scotland) Act 1995: “place of safety”

        6. Panels

          1. Section 75: Panels for curators , reporting officers and safeguarders

          2. Section 76: Amendment of Children (Scotland) Act 1995: Children’s Panel Advisory Committees

      7. Part 7: General

        1. Section 80:  Repeals and transitional provisions etc

        2. Section 81: Short title and commencement

          1. The Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care and the Scottish Social Services Council

          2. Minor and consequential amendments

          3. Repeals

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