Transitional and transitory provision
39Transfer of registrations of persons already registered
(1)Where, immediately before the date on which this section comes into force—
(a)a person was registered in the register maintained under section 3 of the 1998 Act, and
(b)the person had satisfactorily completed a period of induction for the purposes of section 19 of that Act,
the person is deemed on and after that date to be registered in the category of school teacher in the register maintained under section 9 of this Act.
(2)Where, immediately before the date on which this section comes into force—
(a)a person was registered in the register maintained under section 3 of the 1998 Act, but
(b)the person had not satisfactorily completed a period of induction for the purposes of section 19 of that Act,
the person is deemed on and after that date to be registered on a provisional basis in the category of school teacher in the register maintained under section 9.
40Transitory matters relating to eligibility for registration
For the purposes of section 10(3)—
(a)a person who is subject to a direction under section 142(1)(a) of the 2002 Act (prohibition from teaching etc.) remains ineligible for registration, and
(b)a reference to a disciplinary order under this Act includes a reference to an equivalent disciplinary order made under the 1998 Act.