http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/6/section/52/2000-10-13Standards in Scotland’s Schools etc. Act 2000An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make further provision as respects school education, the welfare of pupils attending independent schools and corporal punishment of pupils for whom school education is provided; to make further provision as respects School Boards; to make further provision as respects the functions, constitution and structure of the General Teaching Council for Scotland; to abolish the committee known as the Scottish Joint Negotiating Committee for School Education; to make further provision relating to the inspection of institutions within the higher education sector which educate and train persons to be, or persons who are, teachers in schools; and for connected purposes.2000-07-14texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2026-03-042000-10-13 52In section 17(1) of the 1965 Act (which makes provision as respects the interpretation of that Act)—afor the definition of “register” there shall be substituted—“the register” means the register kept under section 6(1) of this Act (analogous expressions being construed accordingly) and “registered” includes conditionally or provisionally registered;; andbafter that definition there shall be inserted—“relevant misconduct” and “relevant offence” have the meanings given by section 10B(3) of this Act;.S. 52 wholly in force; s. 52 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 61(2); s. 52 in force for specified purposes at 13.10.2000 by S.S.I. 2000/361, art. 3(1), Sch. Pt. I (subject to transitional provisions in art. 4); s. 52 in force for all other purposes at 1.11.2001 by S.S.I. 2000/361, art. 3(2), Sch. Pt. II (subject to transitional provisions in art. 4)