The School Teachers’ Incentive Payments (Wales) Order 2023

• Citation: S.I. 2023/1125 (W.)
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Title, coming into force, application and interpretation

(1) The title of this Order is the School Teachers’ Incentive Payments (Wales) Order 2023 and it comes into force on 17 November 2023.

(2) This Order applies to school teachers in Wales.

(3) In this Order—

“ local authority in Wales ” (“ awdurdod lleol yng Nghymru ”) has the meaning given by section 579(1) of the Education Act 1996 ;

“ school teacher ” (“ athro neu athrawes ysgol ”) has the meaning given by section 122(3) to (6) of the Education Act 2002 .

Section 2 Incentive payments to school teachers

A lump sum payment made to a school teacher under the Welsh in Education Teacher Retention Bursary Scheme , by a local authority in Wales or the governing body of a school maintained by such an authority, is not to be treated as remuneration for the purpose of section 122(1) of the Education Act 2002.