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).