PART 6SOCIAL CARE WORKERS: FITNESS TO PRACTISE

CHAPTER 2PRELIMINARY PROCEDURES

Investigation

128Warnings

1

Where SCW is proposing to issue a warning to a registered person, SCW must—

a

notify the registered person of its intention, and

b

notify that person of the right to request an oral hearing for the purpose of determining whether or not to give a warning.

2

SCW must by rules make provision about—

a

the period within which a request for an oral hearing may be made;

b

the arrangements and procedure for an oral hearing.

3

SCW must grant a request for an oral hearing if the request is made in accordance with the requirements of rules made under subsection (2).