2003 No. 389 (W.51)

EDUCATION, WALES

The General Teaching Council for Wales (Constitution) (Amendment) Regulations 2003
Made
25th February 2003
Coming into force
17th March 2003
The National Assembly for Wales makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 1(5) and (7) of, and paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 and now vested in the National Assembly for Wales :

Name and commencement
1
These Regulations are called the General Teaching Council for Wales (Constitution) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 17th March 2003.

Amendment of the General Teaching Council for Wales (Constitution) Regulations 1999
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1
The General Teaching Council for Wales (Constitution) Regulations 1999 are amended as follows.
2
The Schedule to the General Teaching Council for Wales (Constitution) Regulations 1999 is replaced by the following Schedule —
SCHEDULE

ORGANISATIONS ENTITLED TO NOMINATE PERSONS FOR APPOINTMENT BY THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY FOR WALES
PART ONE
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National Union of Teachers (Cymru)
2
National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers (Cymru)
3
Secondary Heads Association in Wales
4
Professional Association of Teachers
5
National Association of Head Teachers in Wales
6
Undeb Cenedlaethol Athrawon Cymru
7
Association of Teachers and Lecturers
8
NATFHE — The University and College Lecturers' Union
PART TWO
9
Fforwm Ltd
10
Further Education National Training Organisation
11
National Association for Special Educational Needs
12
National Council for Education and Training for Wales
13
Association of Directors of Education in Wales
14
Welsh Local Government Association
15
Wales TUC Cymru
16
Governors Wales (Confederation of School Governors Associations in Wales)
17
Roman Catholic Church in Wales
18
Church in Wales
19
Churches Joint Education Policy Committee
20
Heads of Higher Education Wales
21
Universities Council for the Education of Teachers Cymru
22
Confederation of British Industry Wales
23
Parent Teacher Associations of Wales
24
Independent Schools Information Service Wales
25
Welsh Secondary Schools Association
26
Welsh Primary Schools Association
27
Institute of Directors
28
Welsh Association of Standing Advisory Councils on Religious Education
29
Association of Directors of Social Services in Wales
30
Wales Council for Voluntary Action
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Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998
D. Elis-Thomas
The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly
25th February 2003
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the General Teaching Council for Wales (Constitution) Regulations 1999 by replacing the Schedule to those Regulations.
The replacement Schedule updates the list of organisations that have the right to nominate persons for appointment by the National Assembly for Wales to the General Teaching Council for Wales.
The following organisations have been removed from Part Two of the Schedule:
- Wales Special Needs Action Group
- Council of Welsh TECs Ltd
- Council for Industry and Higher Education
- Head Masters' and Headmistresses' Conference
- Independent Schools Council
- Federation of Small Businesses
The following organisations have been added to Part Two of the Schedule:
- National Council for Education and Training for Wales
- Wales TUC Cymru
The name “University Council for the Education of Teachers Cymru” has been changed to “Universities Council for the Education of Teachers Cymru”.
1998 c. 30; for the meaning of “prescribed” and “regulations” see section 43(1). Section 1(5) and (7) and Schedule 1 have effect in relation to the General Teaching Council for Wales by virtue of the General Teaching Council for Wales Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2911).
See the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672).
S.I. 1999/1619, amended by S.I. 1999/3185(W.43).
1998 c. 38.