Statutory Instruments
2012 No. 1153
Education, England And Wales
The Education Act 2011 (Abolition of the GTCE Consequential Amendments and Revocations) Order 2012
Made
25th April 2012
Laid before Parliament
3rd May 2012
Coming into force
25th May 2012
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 11(2) and 78(2)(a) and (c) of the Education Act 2011( 1 ).
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Education Act 2011 (Abolition of the GTCE Consequential Amendments and Revocations) Order 2012 and comes into force on 25th May 2012.
Amendments to the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Regulated Activity, Miscellaneous and Transitional Provisions and Commencement No. 5) Order 2009
2. —(1)The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Regulated Activity, Miscellaneous and Transitional Provisions and Commencement No. 5) Order 2009( 2 ) is amended as follows.
(2) In article 21 (information provided by ISA)—
(a) for paragraph (8) substitute—
“ (8) If ISA ( 3 ) becomes aware of relevant information relating to a person who it knows or thinks is a person–
(a) to whom sections 141B to 141E of the 2002 Act ( 4 ) apply, or
(b) who appears in the register of teachers maintained under section 3 of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 ( 5 ) by the General Teaching Council for Wales ( 6 ) ,
it must provide that information to the Secretary of State or the General Teaching Council for Wales, as the case may be. ” ; and
(b) for paragraph 9(b) substitute—
“ (b) is relevant to the exercise of any function of—
(i) the Secretary of State in respect of sections 141B to 141E of the 2002 Act, or
(ii) the General Teaching Council for Wales, ” .
Revocations
3. The instruments listed in Column 1 of the table in the Schedule are revoked to the extent indicated in Column 3.
Nick Gibb
Minister of State
Department for Education and Skills
25th April 2012
Article 3
SCHEDULE Revocations
Column 1 Instruments Revoked | Column 2 References | Column 3 Extent of revocation |
|---|---|---|
| The General Teaching Council for England (Constitution) Regulations 1999 | S.I. 1999/1726 | The whole instrument |
| The General Teaching Council for England (Constitution) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 | S.I. 1999/2019 | The whole instrument |
| The General Teaching Council for England (Constitution) (Amendment) Regulations 2000 | S.I. 2000/1447 | The whole instrument |
| The General Teaching Council for England (Constitution) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 | S.I. 2004/1935 | The whole instrument |
| The Equality Act 2006 (Dissolution of Commissions and Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007 | S.I. 2007/2602 | Paragraph 2 of the Schedule |
| The Education (Miscellaneous Amendments relating to Safeguarding Children) (England) Regulations 2009 | S.I. 2009/1924 | Regulation 3 |
| The General Teaching Council for England (Additional Functions) Order 2000 | S.I. 2000/2175 | The whole instrument |
| The General Teaching Council for England (Additional Functions) (Amendment) Order 2001 | S.I. 2001/1270 | The whole instrument |
| The General Teaching Council for England (Disciplinary Functions) Regulations 2001 | S.I. 2001/1268 | The whole instrument |
| The General Teaching Council for England (Disciplinary Functions) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 | S.I. 2003/1186 | The whole instrument |
| The General Teaching Council for England (Disciplinary Functions) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 | S.I. 2008/3256 | The whole instrument |
| The General Teaching Council for England (Disciplinary Functions) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 | S.I. 2011/2785 | The whole instrument |
| The General Teaching Council for England (Registration of Teachers) Regulations 2000 | S.I. 2000/2176 | The whole instrument |
| The General Teaching Council for England (Registration of Teachers) (Amendment) Regulations 2001 | S.I. 2001/23 | The whole instrument |
| The General Teaching Council for England (Registration of Teachers) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2001 | S.I. 2001/1267 | The whole instrument |
| The General Teaching Council for England (Registration of Teachers) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 | S.I. 2007/1883 | The whole instrument |
| The General Teaching Council for England (Deduction of Fees) Regulations 2001 | S.I. 2001/3993 | The whole instrument |
| The General Teaching Council for England (Deduction of Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 | S.I. 2003/985 | The whole instrument |
| The Education Act 2002 (School Teachers) (Consequential Amendments, etc ) (England) Regulations 2003 | S.I. 2003/2039 | Regulation 3 |
| The Secretaries of State for Children, Schools and Families, for Innovation, Universities and Skills and for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Order 2007 | S.I. 2007/3224 | Paragraph 30 of the Schedule |
| The Secretary of State for Education Order 2010 | S.I. 2010/1836 | Paragraph 11(d) of the Schedule |
| The General Teaching Council for England (Additional Functions) Order 2004 | S.I. 2004/1886 | The whole instrument |
| The General Teaching Council for England (Eligibility for Provisional Registration) Regulations 2008 | S.I. 2008/1884 | The whole instrument |
| The General Teaching Council (Registration of Temporary Teachers from Relevant European States) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009 | S.I. 2009/3200 | The whole instrument in so far as it applies in relation to England |
S.I. 2009/2610 , to which there is an amendment not relevant to this Order.
In accordance with section 81 of the Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26) legislative references to the Independent Barring Board (IBB) should now be read as references to the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA).
Section 141A(1) of the Education Act 2002 (“the 2002 Act”) sets out the persons to whom sections 141B to 141E apply.
1998 c.30 . Section 3 was amended by paragraphs 1 and 3(1) to (6) of Part 1 of Schedule 12 to the 2002 Act and by paragraph 76(b) of Schedule 21 to that Act. It was repealed in part by paragraph 76(a) of Schedule 21 and by Part 3 of Schedule 22 to the 2002 Act. It was further amended by paragraph 4 of Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (c.47) . Chapter 1 and Schedule 1 are amended by paragraphs 1 to 17 of Schedule 2 to the Education Act 2011 (c.21) .
The General Teaching Council for Wales is established under S.I. 1998/2911 .