The General Teaching Council for Wales (Additional Functions) (Amendment) Order 2009

• Citation: S.I. 2009/1351 (W.)
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Title and commencement

(1) The title of this Order is the General Teaching Council for Wales (Additional Functions) (Amendment) Order 2009.

(2) This Order comes into force on 1 July 2009 save for article 2(2)(a) and (3)(b) which comes into force on 12 October 2009 and article 2(2)(b) and (3)(a) which comes into force on 26 July 2010.

Section 2 Amendment of the General Teaching Council for Wales (Additional Functions) Order 2000

(1) The General Teaching Council for Wales (Additional Functions) Order 2000 is amended as follows.

(2) In Part 1 of the Schedule,

(a) in paragraph 2 for “section 3(3)(a) to (c)” substitute “section 3(3)(aa), (b)”;

(b) after paragraph 3 insert the following —

(3A) Qualified teachers in relation to whom the Secretary of State has ceased monitoring as mentioned in section 24 of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 in accordance with section 26 of that Act.

(3) In Part 2 of the Schedule,

(a) after paragraph 19 insert the following —

(19A) Whether the person is subject to monitoring in accordance with section 24 of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006, and if not, whether the Secretary of State has ceased monitoring in accordance with section 26 of that Act.

(b) after paragraph 22 insert the following —

(22A) If the person has been barred from regulated activity relating to children (within the meaning of section 3(2) of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006), a statement of that fact.

(c) after paragraph 23B insert the following —

(23C) The terms of any restriction or particulars of any prohibition for the time being in force in relation to the person as a result of disciplinary action taken by the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland.

(23D) The terms of any restriction or particulars of any prohibition for the time being in force in relation to the person as a result of disciplinary action taken by An Chomhairle Mhúinteoireachta or the Teaching Council established under section 5 of the Teaching Council Act, 2001 (which body has functions corresponding to those of the Council in relation to the Republic of Ireland).