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These Regulations may be cited as the Children and Social Work Act 2017 (Consequential Amendments) (Social Workers) Regulations 2019 and come into force on the date on which section 39(1) of the Children and Social Work Act 2017 comes into force .
The following have effect—
(a) Schedule 1, which makes consequential amendments to Orders of Council made under the Health Professions Order 2001 ,
(b) Schedule 2, which makes amendments consequential on the renaming of the Health Professions Order 2001,
(c) Schedule 3, which makes amendments consequential on the transfer of functions in relation to social workers .
In the Health Professions (Parts of and Entries in the Register) Order of Council 2003 —
(a) in article 1(2) (citation, commencement and interpretation), for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”,
(b) in the table in Schedule 1 (parts of the register)—
(i) in column 1 omit “Part 16–Social Workers”,
(ii) in column 2 omit “Social Worker”.
In the Schedule to the Health Professions Council (Registration and Fees) Rules Order of Council 2003 —
(a) in rule 2 (interpretation), in the definition of “the Order”, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”,
(b) in rule 2A (application to visiting health or social work professionals from relevant European States) and in the heading to that rule, omit “or social work” in both places,
(c) in rule 11C (information required on indemnity arrangements), omit paragraph (4),
(d) in the table in Schedule 5 (registration period)—
(i) in column 1 omit “Social Workers”,
(ii) in column 2, in the entry relating to social workers, omit “30th November in an even-numbered year”.
In rule 2 (interpretation) in the Schedule to the Health Professions Council (Screeners) Rules Order of Council 2003 , in the definition of “the Order”, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In rule 2 (interpretation) in the Schedule to the Health Professions Council (Investigating Committee) Procedure Rules Order of Council 2003 , in the definition of “the Order”, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In rule 2 (interpretation) in the Schedule to the Health Professions Council (Conduct and Competence Committee) (Procedure) Rules Order of Council 2003 , in the definition of “the Order”, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In rule 2 (interpretation) in the Schedule to the Health Professions Council (Health Committee) (Procedure) Rules Order of Council 2003 , in the definition of “the Order”, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In rule 2 (interpretation) in the Schedule to the Health Professions Council (Functions of Assessors) Rules Order of Council 2003 , in the definition of “the Order”, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001 (Legal Assessors) Order of Council 2003 —
(a) in the title, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”,
(b) in article 1 (citation, commencement and interpretation)—
(i) in paragraph (1), for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”,
(ii) in paragraph (2), in the definition of “the Order”, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In rule 2 (interpretation) in the Schedule to the Health Professions Council (Registration Appeals) Rules Order of Council 2003 , in the definition of “Order”, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In article 1(2) (interpretation) of the Health and Care Professions Council (Constitution) Order 2009 , in the definition of “the Order”, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In rule 2 (interpretation) in the Schedule to the Health Professions Council (Practice Committees and Miscellaneous Amendments) Rules Order of Council 2009 —
(a) in the definition of “lay member”, in paragraph (a)—
(i) in sub-paragraph (i), after “a registrant” insert “(other than a person who was registered in that part of the register which related to the social work profession in England)”,
(ii) omit “or” after sub-paragraph (iii),
(iii) omit sub-paragraph (iv),
(b) in the definition of “the Order”, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In regulation 2(2) (interpretation) of the National Assistance (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) Regulations 1964, in both forms , for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In regulation 2(2) (interpretation) of the National Health Service (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) Regulations 1974, in both forms , for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In regulation 3(5) (employment of officers) of the National Health Service (Speech Therapists) Regulations 1974, in relation to England , for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In regulation 2(2) (interpretation) of the National Health Service (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) (Scotland) Regulations 1974 , for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In regulation 5(2)(b) (prohibition of representations) of the Medicines (Labelling and Advertising to the Public) Regulations 1978 , for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In Part 3 of the Schedule (enactments other than Acts of Parliament applied to the Board) to the Health Education Board for Scotland Order 1990 , in column 2 of the entry relating to the National Health Service (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) (Scotland) Regulations 1974, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In Part 3 of the Schedule (enactments other than Acts of Parliament applied to the Board) to the State Hospitals Board for Scotland Order 1995 , in column 2 of the entry relating to the National Health Service (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) (Scotland) Regulations 1974, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) of the Pharmaceutical Services Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 , in the following definitions, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”—
(a) “chiropodist or podiatrist independent prescriber”,
(b) “physiotherapist independent prescriber”,
(c) “supplementary prescriber”, in paragraph (a)(iv).
In Part 3 of the Schedule (enactments other than Acts of Parliament applied to the Board) to the Scottish Ambulance Service Board Order 1999 , in column 2 of the entry relating to the National Health Service (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) (Scotland) Regulations 1974, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In Part 3 of the Schedule (enactments other than Acts of Parliament applied to the Board) to the NHS 24 (Scotland) Order 2001 , in column 2 of the entry relating to the National Health Service (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) (Scotland) Regulations 1974, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In article 2(i) (consultation on codes of practice) of the Scottish Social Services Council (Consultation on Codes of Practice) Order 2001 , for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) of the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001, in both forms , in the definition of “operating department practitioner”, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In regulation 2(2) (interpretation) of the Misuse of Drugs Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002 , in the definition of “operating department practitioner”, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In Part 3 of the Schedule (enactments other than Acts of Parliament applied to the Board) to the NHS Education for Scotland Order 2002 , in column 2 of the entry relating to the National Health Service (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) (Scotland) Regulations 1974, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In Part 3 of the Schedule (enactments other than Acts applied to the Board) to the National Waiting Times Centre Board (Scotland) Order 2002 , in column 2 of the entry relating to the National Health Service (Professions Supplementary to Medicine) (Scotland) Regulations 1974, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In article 2 (designation of paramedics) of the Registered Health Care Profession (Designation) Order 2003 , for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In article 2 (designation of paramedics) of the Registered Health Care Profession (Designation No. 2) Order 2003 , for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In regulation 2 (interpretation) of the Health and Personal Social Services (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004 , in paragraph (b)(iv) of the definition of “supplementary prescriber”, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In the National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) (Wales) Regulations 2004 —
(a) in regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in the following definitions, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”—
(i) “the Health and Care Professions Council register”,
(ii) “relevant register”, in paragraph (c),
(iii) “supplementary prescriber”, in paragraph (b)(iv),
(b) in paragraph 78(4) of Schedule 6 (provision of information to a medical officer etc.), in the following definitions, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”—
(i) “occupational therapist”,
(ii) “physiotherapist”.
In article 5(2)(b)(v) (disclosure for medical purposes) of the Gender Recognition (Disclosure of Information) (Scotland) Order 2005 , for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In article 5(3)(e) (disclosure for medical purposes) of the Gender Recognition (Disclosure of Information) (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Order 2005 , for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
(1) The National Health Service (Free Prescriptions and Charges for Drugs and Appliances) (Wales) Regulations 2007 are amended as follows.
(2) In the English language text, in regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in the following definitions, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”—
(a) “the Health and Care Professions Council register”,
(b) “relevant register”, in paragraph (c),
(c) “supplementary prescriber”, in paragraph (a)(iv).
(3) In the Welsh language text of those Regulations (Rheoliadau’r Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol (Presgripsiynau am Ddim a Ffioedd am Gyffuriau a Chyfarpar) (Cymru) 2007), in regulation 2(1) (dehongli), in the following definitions, for “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gwaith Cymdeithasol 2001” substitute “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd 2001”—
(a) “cofrestr berthnasol”, in paragraph (c),
(b) “cofrestr y Cyngor Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gofal”,
(c) “rhagnodydd atodol”, in paragraph (a)(iv).
In article 43(7) (registers: power to refer) of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 , in the first column of entry 10 in the table, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In article 3(2)(a)(iii) (restriction on the authorisation of council officers to perform investigative functions under the 2007 Act) of the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (Restriction on the Authorisation of Council Officers) Order 2008 , for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
(1) The Mental Health (Approval of Persons to be Approved Mental Health Professionals) (Wales) Regulations 2008 are amended as follows.
(2) In the English language text, in paragraph 1(c) of Schedule 1 (professional requirements), for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
(3) In the Welsh language text of those Regulations (Rheoliadau Iechyd Meddwl (Cymeradwyo Personau i fod yn Weithwyr Proffesiynol Iechyd Meddwl Cymeradwy) (Cymru) 2008), in paragraph 1(c) of Schedule 1 (gofynion proffesiynol), for “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gwaith Cymdeithasol 2001” substitute “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd 2001”.
(1) The Mental Capacity (Deprivation of Liberty: Assessments, Standard Authorisations and Disputes about Residence) (Wales) Regulations 2009 are amended as follows.
(2) In the English language text, in regulation 5(1)(d) (eligibility to carry out best interests assessments), for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
(3) In the Welsh language text of those Regulations (Rheoliadau Galluedd Meddyliol (Amddifadu o Ryddid: Asesiadau, Awdurdodiadau Safonol ac Anghydfodau ynghylch Preswyliaeth) (Cymru) 2009), in regulation 5(1)(ch) (cymhwystra i gynnal asesiadau lles pennaf), for “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gwaith Cymdeithasol 2001” substitute “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd 2001”.
In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) of the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Scotland) Regulations 2009 , in the following definitions, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”—
(a) “paramedic independent prescriber”, in paragraph (a),
(b) “physiotherapist independent prescriber”,
(c) “podiatrist or chiropodist independent prescriber”,
(d) “supplementary prescriber”, in paragraph (d),
(e) “therapeutic radiographer independent prescriber”, in paragraph (a).
In regulation 2(2)(i) (membership of local commissioning groups) of the Local Commissioning Groups (Membership) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 , for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In regulation 4(4)(f) (welfare of users) of the Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Requirements for Care Services) Regulations 2011 , for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001, other than the profession of social worker” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In regulation 8(1) (general interpretation) of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 —
(a) in the definition of “the Health and Care Professions Council register”, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”,
(b) in the definition of “health care professional”, in paragraph (j), for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001, other than a social worker” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) of the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2013 , in the following definitions, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”—
(a) “chiropodist or podiatrist independent prescriber”,
(b) “paramedic independent prescriber”, in paragraph (a),
(c) “physiotherapist independent prescriber”,
(d) “supplementary prescriber”, in paragraph (b)(i),
(e) “therapeutic radiographer independent prescriber”, in paragraph (a).
(1) The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Wales) Regulations 2013 are amended as follows.
(2) In the English language text, in regulation 2(1) (interpretation)—
(a) in the following definitions, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”—
(i) “the Health and Care Professions Council register”,
(ii) “supplementary prescriber”, in paragraph (c)(i),
(b) in the following definitions, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2011” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”—
(i) “physiotherapist independent prescriber”, in paragraph (b),
(ii) “podiatrist or chiropodist independent prescriber”, in paragraph (b).
(3) In the Welsh language text of those Regulations (Rheoliadau’r Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol (Gwasanaethau Fferyllol) (Cymru) 2013), in regulation 2(1) (dehongli)—
(a) in the following definitions, for “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gwaith Cymdeithasol 2001” substitute “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd 2001”—
(i) “cofrestr y Cyngor Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gofal”,
(ii) “rhagnodydd atodol”, in paragraph (c)(i),
(b) in the following definitions, for “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gwaith Cymdeithasol 2011” substitute “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd 2001”—
(i) “ffisiotherapydd-ragnodydd annibynnol”, in paragraph (b),
(ii) “podiatrydd-ragnodydd neu giropodydd-ragnodydd annibynnol”, in paragraph (b).
(1) The Healthy Eating in Schools (Nutritional Standards and Requirements) (Wales) Regulations 2013 are amended as follows.
(2) In the English language text, in regulation 2(1) (interpretation), in paragraph (b) of the definition of “medically prescribed dietary requirements”, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
(3) In the Welsh language text of those Regulations (Rheoliadau Bwyta’n Iach mewn Ysgolion (Gofynion a Safonau Maeth) (Cymru) 2013), in regulation 2(1) (dehongli), in paragraph (b) of the definition of “anghenion deietegol sydd wedi eu rhagnodi’n feddygol”, for “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd a Gwaith Cymdeithasol 2001” substitute “Orchymyn Proffesiynau Iechyd 2001”.
In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) of the National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) Regulations 2015 , in the following definitions, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”—
(a) “chiropodist or podiatrist independent prescriber”,
(b) “paramedic independent prescriber”, in paragraph (a),
(c) “physiotherapist independent prescriber”,
(d) “supplementary prescriber”, in paragraph (b)(i),
(e) “therapeutic radiographer independent prescriber”, in paragraph (a).
In the National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 2015 —
(a) in regulation 3 (interpretation), in the following definitions, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”—
(i) “chiropodist or podiatrist independent prescriber”, in paragraph (b),
(ii) “paramedic independent prescriber”, in paragraph (b),
(iii) “physiotherapist independent prescriber”, in paragraph (b),
(iv) “relevant register”, in paragraph (d),
(v) “supplementary prescriber”, in paragraph (b)(iv),
(vi) “therapeutic radiographer independent prescriber”, in paragraph (a),
(b) in regulation 76(4) (provision of information to a medical officer etc.), in the following definitions, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”—
(i) “occupational therapist”,
(ii) “physiotherapist”.
In the National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2015 —
(a) in regulation 3 (interpretation), in the following definitions, for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”—
(i) “chiropodist or podiatrist independent prescriber”, in paragraph (b),
(ii) “paramedic independent prescriber”, in paragraph (b),
(iii) “physiotherapist independent prescriber”, in paragraph (b),
(iv) “relevant register”, in paragraph (d),
(v) “supplementary prescriber”, in paragraph (b)(iv),
(vi) “therapeutic radiographer independent prescriber”, in paragraph (a),
(b) in regulation 69(4) (provision of information to a medical officer etc.), in the following definitions for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”—
(i) “occupational therapist”,
(ii) “physiotherapist”.
In regulation 8(2)(a) (persons to be consulted) of the Mental Health Act 1983 (Places of Safety) Regulations 2017 , for “Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001” substitute “Health Professions Order 2001”.
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