3 44. Transitional provision: formation of first Council. FIRST SCHEDULE: Social Work. SECOND SCHEDULE: Powers of Council. THIRD SCHEDULE: Persons Qualified for Registration. ACT To establish a Council of Social Workers and to provide for its functions; to provide for the registration of social workers and the regulation of the practice of social work; and to provide for matters connected with or incidental to the foregoing. [Date of commencement: Not yet in force.] ENACTED by the President and the Parliament of Zimbabwe. PART I PRELIMINARY 1 Short title and date of commencement (1) This Act may be cited as the Social Workers Act [Chapter 27:21]. (2) This Act shall come into operation on a date to be fixed by the President by statutory instrument. 2 Interpretation In this Act— “appointed member” means a member referred to in paragraph (c) of subsection (1) of section five; “certificate of registration” means a certificate issued to a registered person in terms of section twenty-six; “Council” means the Council of Social Workers established by section three; “elected member” means a member who has been elected or is deemed to have been elected to the Council in terms of paragraph (d) of subsection (1) of section five;