(1)The Secretary of State shall supply the Council or the General Teaching Council for Wales with such information relating to individual teachers as he considers it to be necessary or desirable for them to have for the purpose of carrying out any of the functions conferred on them by or under this Chapter.
(2)Each of those Councils shall supply the Secretary of State with such information as he may request for the purpose of—
(a)statistical analysis, or
(b)any other function of his relating to teachers.
(3)The Secretary of State may by regulations require either Council to supply information—
(a)to such other person or body, and
(b)for such purposes and subject to such conditions,
as may be prescribed.
(4)Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (3), once the General Teaching Council for Wales have been established, that Council and the General Teaching Council for England shall each supply the other with such information as it is necessary or desirable for that other Council to have for the purpose of carrying out any of the functions conferred on them by or under this Chapter.
(5)This section does not limit the circumstances in which information may be supplied apart from this section.
Commencement Information
I1S. 14 wholly in force at 1.9.2000; s. 14 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 46(4); s. 14(3) in force at 5.4.2000 and s. 14(1)(2)(4)(5) in force at 1.9.2000 by S.I. 2000/970, arts. 2, 3