The Care Standards Act 2000 (Extension of Meaning of Social Care Worker) (Wales) Regulations 2002
These Regulations provide that for the purposes only of the function of the Care Council for Wales under section 54(3) of the Care Standards Act 2000 (“the Act”) certain persons are to be treated as social care workers. Under section 54(3) of the Act the Care Council for Wales shall promote in relation to Wales high standards of conduct and practice among social care workers, and high standards in their training.