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Statutory Instrument

The Education (Teachers) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1995

Citation
S.I. 1995/2594
As at
Sections
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Section 1Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Teachers) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 1st November 1995.

(2) Any reference in these Regulations to the principal Regulations is a reference to the Education (Teachers) Regulations 1993 .

Section 2Amendment of the principal Regulations

(1) Regulation 10 of the principal Regulations (barring by the Secretary of State) shall be amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (2) there shall be inserted after the word “aforesaid” the words “and subject to paragraphs (9) and (10)”.

(3) For paragraph (4) there shall be substituted the following—

(4) Where the Secretary of State is considering exercising his powers under paragraph (2) on medical grounds or, under paragraph (11), withdrawing or varying any direction given on medical grounds under paragraph (2)—

(a) he shall afford the person concerned an opportunity to submit medical evidence and make representations to him;

(b) he shall consider such evidence and representations and any other medical evidence available to him, including such evidence which has been furnished in confidence on the ground that it would not be in the best interests of the person concerned to see it;

(c) he may require the person concerned to submit himself for examination by a duly qualified medical practitioner appointed by the Secretary of State and, if without good cause the person concerned fails to submit himself for such examination or refuses to make available medical evidence or information sought by the medical practitioner, the Secretary of State may reach a conclusion in the matter on such evidence and information as is available to him, notwithstanding that further medical evidence may be desirable.

(4A) At any time before such medical examination as is referred to in paragraph (4)(c), the Secretary of State, or the person concerned, may submit to the duly qualified medical practitioner appointed by the Secretary of State a statement containing evidence or other matter relevant to the examination: and the examination may be attended by any duly qualified medical practitioner appointed for the purpose by the person being examined.

(4) For paragraph (6) there shall be substituted the following—

(6) Where the Secretary of State is considering exercising his powers under paragraph (2) on grounds of a person’s misconduct, or, under paragraph (11), withdrawing or varying any direction given on grounds of a person’s misconduct, whether under paragraph (2) or paragraph (10), he may require the person concerned to submit himself for examination by a duly qualified medical practitioner appointed by the Secretary of State and, if without good cause the person concerned fails to submit himself for such examination or refuses to make available medical evidence or information sought by the medical practitioner, the Secretary of State may reach a conclusion in the matter on such evidence and information as is available to him, notwithstanding that further medical evidence may be desirable.

(7) At any time before such medical examination as is referred to in paragraph (6), the Secretary of State, or the person concerned, may submit to the duly qualified medical practitioner appointed by the Secretary of State a statement containing evidence or other matter relevant to the examination: and the examination may be attended by any duly qualified medical practitioner appointed for the purpose by the person being examined.

(8) Where, pursuant to paragraph (6), the Secretary of State requires the person concerned to submit himself for such an examination, the Secretary of State shall, without prejudice to his duties under paragraph (5), afford that person the opportunity to submit medical evidence and make representations to him; and the Secretary of State shall consider such evidence and representations and any other medical evidence available to him, including such evidence which has been furnished in confidence on the ground that it would not be in the best interests of the person concerned to see it.

(9) Paragraph (10) applies in the case of a person who is, has been, or seeks to be employed in relevant employment and who, on or after 1st November 1995, has pleaded guilty to or been found guilty of an offence set out in Schedule 4 to these Regulations against or involving a child under the age of sixteen or, who has pleaded guilty to or been found guilty of an attempt to commit any such offence, by or before a court in the United Kingdom.

(10) The Secretary of State, where this paragraph applies, on receipt of a certificate of conviction in respect of any such offence referred to in paragraph (9) committed by the person concerned, shall—

(a) in the case where that person is in relevant employment, direct his employers to terminate his employment and direct that he be not subsequently appointed to or employed in relevant employment;

(b) in the case where that person is not in relevant employment, direct that he be not subsequently appointed to or employed in relevant employment.

(11) A direction given under this regulation (“the earlier direction”) may be withdrawn or varied by a subsequent direction by reason of either or both of the following—

(a) information which the Secretary of State did not have at the time that the earlier direction was given; or

(b) evidence before the Secretary of State of a material change in the circumstances of the person concerned occurring since the earlier direction was given,

but, subject as aforesaid, the employers of persons in relevant employment shall comply with any direction prohibiting or restricting a person’s employment or further employment.

(12) Where under paragraph (11) the Secretary of State varies a direction given under paragraph (10) he may, subject to such qualifications (if any) as he may specify, direct that the person concerned be only appointed to or employed in relevant employment subject to specified conditions.

(13) For the purposes of paragraph (10), “certificate of conviction” shall have the meaning given to it by section 73(2) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 .

Section 3Amendment of the principal Regulations

After Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations there shall be inserted the Schedule set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.

Section 1

An offence contrary to section 1(1) of the Sexual Offences Act 1956 (rape).

Section 2

An offence contrary to section 5 of the Sexual Offences Act 1956 (sexual intercourse with a girl under the age of thirteen).

Section 3

An offence contrary to section 6(1) of the Sexual Offences Act 1956 (sexual intercourse with a girl under the age of sixteen).

Section 4

An offence contrary to section 10(1) of the Sexual Offences Act 1956 (incest by a man).

Section 5

An offence contrary to section 11(1) of the Sexual Offences Act 1956 (incest by a woman).

Section 6

An offence contrary to section 12(1) of the Sexual Offences Act 1956 (buggery).

Section 7

An offence contrary to section 13 of the Sexual Offences Act 1956 (an act of gross indecency between men).

Section 8

An offence contrary to section 14(1) of the Sexual Offences Act 1956 (indecent assault on a woman).

Section 9

An offence contrary to section 15(1) of the Sexual Offences Act 1956 (indecent assault on a man).

Section 10

An offence contrary to section 16(1) of the Sexual Offences Act 1956 (assault with intent to commit buggery).

Section 11

An offence contrary to section 1(1) of the Indecency with Children Act 1960 (indecency with children under the age of fourteen).

Section 12

An offence contrary to section 54(1) of the Criminal Law Act 1977 (inciting a girl under the age of sixteen to have incestuous sexual intercourse).

Section 13

An offence contrary to section 1(1)(a), (b) or (d) of the Protection of Children Act 1978 (indecent photographs of children).

Section 14

An offence contrary to section 3(1) of the Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976 (sexual intercourse with a girl under the age of thirteen).

Section 15

An offence contrary to section 4(1) of the Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976 (having or attempting to have, sexual intercourse with a girl of or above the age of thirteen and under the age of sixteen).

Section 16

An offence contrary to section 2A of the Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976 (incest by a man or by a woman).

Section 17

An offence contrary to section 2B of the Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976 (sexual intercourse with a step-child or former step-child).

Section 18

An offence contrary to section 2C of the Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976 (sexual intercourse with a child by a person in a position of trust or authority).

Section 19

An offence contrary to section 80(7) of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980 (committing or procuring or attempting to procure a homosexual act).

Section 20

An offence contrary to section 52(1)(a), (b) or (d) of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 (indecent photographs of children).

Section 21

An offence of sodomy, contrary to the common law.

Section 22

An offence of indecent assault, contrary to the common law.

Section 23

An offence of rape, contrary to the common law.

Section 24

An offence contrary to section 48 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 (rape).

Section 25

An offence contrary to section 52 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 (indecent assault on a woman).

Section 26

An offence contrary to section 61 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 (buggery) .

Section 27

An offence contrary to section 62 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 (indecent assault on a man or assault with intent to commit buggery) .

Section 28

An offence contrary to section 4 of the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act 1885 (unlawful carnal knowledge of any girl under the age of fourteen).

Section 29

An offence contrary to section 5 of the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act 1885 (unlawful carnal knowledge of any girl under the age of seventeen).

Section 30

An offence contrary to section 11 of the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act 1885 (an act of gross indecency between men).

Section 31

An offence contrary to section 1 of the Punishment of Incest Act 1908 (incest by a man).

Section 32

An offence contrary to section 2 of the Punishment of Incest Act 1908 (incest by a woman).

Section 33

An offence contrary to section 22 of the Children and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968 (indecency with or towards a child).

Section 34

An offence contrary to article 3(1)(a), (b) or (d) of the Protection of Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (indecent photographs of children).

Section 35

An offence contrary to article 9 of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 (inciting a girl under the age of sixteen to have incestuous sexual intercourse).

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