Provisions coming into force on 16 January 20152
The appointed day for the following provisions of the 2014 Act coming into force is 16 January 2015—
a
section 2 (Education Workforce Council) to the extent necessary for the purpose of making regulations or orders under the 2014 Act;
b
section 5 (power to add functions);
c
section 9(1) and (3) (register) to the extent necessary for the purpose of making regulations or orders under the 2014 Act;
d
section 10 (eligibility for registration);
e
section 12 (registration fees);
f
section 13 (registration: further provision);
g
section 14 (school teachers and school learning support workers) in so far as it applies to school teachers;
h
section 15 (further education teachers);
i
section 17 (requirement to undertake period of induction);
j
section 18 (induction assessment standards) to the extent necessary for the purpose of making regulations under section 17 of the 2014 Act;
k
section 19 (appeals against induction decisions) to the extent necessary for the purpose of making regulations;
l
section 21 (induction: interpretation);
m
section 24 (code of conduct and practice) to the extent necessary for the purpose of making regulations;
n
section 25 (code of conduct and practice: further provision);
o
section 26 (disciplinary functions);
p
section 27 (disciplinary functions: interpretation);
q
section 28 (disciplinary functions: further provision);
r
section 29 (conditional registration orders) to the extent necessary for the purpose of making regulations;
s
section 30 (suspension orders) to the extent necessary for the purpose of making regulations;
t
section 31 (prohibition orders) to the extent necessary for the purpose of making regulations;
u
section 33 (council to maintain records about certain persons);
v
section 35 (supply of information: the council);
w
section 36 (supply of information: employers);
x
section 37 (supply of information: agents and contractors);
y
section 41 (interpretation of Part 2);
z
the first and third rows of Table 1 in paragraph 1 and paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 (categories of registration); and
aa
Schedule 4 (index of defined words and expressions).