The General Teaching Council for England (Disciplinary Functions) (Amendment) Regulations 2003

Amendment of the General Teaching Council for England (Disciplinary Functions) Regulations 2001

6.—(1) Regulation 18 shall be amended as follows.

(2) For paragraph (3) substitute—

(3) A suspension order shall in addition to the items referred to in paragraph (1) specify—

(a)the period (not exceeding 2 years) at the end of which the registered teacher, subject to sub-paragraph (b), becomes eligible again for registration; and

(b)any conditions with which the registered teacher must comply before he becomes eligible again for registration..

(3) In paragraph (6)(a)(v), after “application,” omit “and”.

(4) After paragraph (6)(a)(vi) insert—

and

(vii)where the order is a suspension order, an explanation of his right to apply to vary or revoke a condition specified in the order and the method for making such an application..

(5) In paragraph (6)(b), after “employer” insert “and, where relevant, agent”.