The Education Workforce Council (Additional Functions and Revocation) (Wales) Order 2015

• Citation: S.I. 2015/194 (W.)
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Title, commencement, application and revocation

(1) The title of this Order is the Education Workforce Council (Additional Functions and Revocation) (Wales) Order 2015 and it comes into force on 1 April 2015.

(2) This Order applies in relation to Wales.

(3) The Orders set out in the Schedule are revoked.

Section 2 Interpretation

In this Order—

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the Regulations means “the European Union (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2015”; and

“relevant state” (“ gwladwriaeth berthnasol ”) means an EEA state or Switzerland.

Section 3 Additional Functions

(1) The Education Workforce Council, having been specified as a competent authority in accordance with the Regulations, is to have the function of considering applications and granting authorisations to practice the profession of school teacher in Wales ....

(2) The Council is to give advice and information to the public about the requirements for recognition in Wales of teaching qualifications obtained in a relevant state.