[(1) The registrar may register a person as a social worker in the social worker part of the register, or the persons comprising a specified group of persons as social workers in that part, if—
(a) the Welsh Ministers have advised the registrar that an emergency has occurred, is occurring or is about to occur and that the registrar should consider acting under this section, and
(b) the registrar considers that the emergency registration requirement is met in relation to the person or group of persons.
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1)(b) the emergency registration requirement is met—
(a) in relation to a person, if the registrar considers that the person is a fit, proper and suitably experienced person to be registered as a social worker with regard to the emergency;
(b) in relation to a group of persons,
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