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The Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (Wales) Regulations 2015
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Qualifications and experience of independent reviewing officers
54.—(1) The IRO must be registered as a social worker in a register maintained by the Care Council for Wales or in Part 16 of the register maintained by the Health and Care Professions Council under article 5 of the Health and Social Work Professions Order 2001(1) or in a corresponding register maintained under the law of Scotland or Northern Ireland.
(2) The IRO must have sufficient relevant social work experience with children and families to perform the functions of an independent reviewing officer set out in section 100 of the 2014 Act and under these Regulations in an independent manner and having regard to C’s best interests.
(3) The responsible authority must not appoint any of the following as the IRO—
(a)a person involved in preparing C’s care and support plan or the management of C’s case,
(b)R,
(c)C’s personal adviser,
(d)a person with management responsibilities in relation to a person mentioned in sub-paragraphs (a) to (c), or
(e)a person with control over the resources allocated to the case.
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