The Education Act 2002 (School Teachers) (Consequential Amendments, etc) (England) Regulations 2003

• Citation: S.I. 2003/2039
• Sections: 6

Section 1 Citation, commencement and application

These Regulations may be cited as the Education Act 2002 (School Teachers) (Consequential Amendments, etc) (England) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 1st September 2003.

Section 2 Citation, commencement and application

These Regulations apply in relation to England.

Section 3 Consequential amendments, etc

The General Teaching Council for England (Additional Functions) Order 2001 is hereby revoked.

Section 4 Consequential amendments, etc

(1) The Further Education Teachers' Qualifications (England) Regulations 2001 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2 omit the definition of “1999 Regulations qualification” and insert the following definition at the appropriate point in alphabetical order —

“school teachers' qualification” means a qualification such that the holder is a qualified teacher within the meaning of regulation 5 of the Education (School Teachers' Qualifications) (England) Regulations 2003;

(3) In regulations 3(2) and (3), substitute the following sub-paragraph for sub-paragraph (a) —

(a) a school teachers' qualification;

(4) Omit regulation 5.

Section 5 Consequential amendments, etc

(1) The Education (Fast Track Bursaries and Grants) (England) Regulations 2001 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2(1), substitute the following definition for the definition of “qualified teacher”—

“qualified teacher” means a person who satisfies requirements specified in regulations made under section 132 of the Education Act 2002;

(3) In regulation 5(2), substitute the following sub-paragraph for sub-paragraph (b)—

(b) fails to qualify as a teacher in accordance with the Education (School Teachers' Qualifications) (England) Regulations 2003;

Section 6 Consequential amendments, etc

(1) The General Teaching Council for England (Deduction of Fees) Regulations 2001 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 3 substitute the following for paragraph (b)—

(b) required to be registered under section 134(1) of the Education Act 2002,

(3) In regulation 6(1) substitute “to be registered under section 134(1) of the Education Act 2002” for the words “as a consequence” to the end.