This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in SI 2015/2059 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
Statutory Instruments
2018 No. 1101
Professional Qualifications
The Further Education (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) (Amendment) Regulations 2018
Made
15th October 2018
Laid before Parliament
22nd October 2018
Coming into force
7th January 2019
The Secretary of State is designated( 1 ) for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972( 2 ) in relation to the recognition of higher-education diplomas, formal qualifications, or experience in the occupation, required for the pursuit of professions or occupations.
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972.
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Further Education (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 and come into force on 7th January 2019.
Amendment of the European Union (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2015
2. —(1) The European Union (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2015( 3 ) are amended as follows.
(2) In Schedule 1 (Regulated Professions), in the table in Part 1 (Professions Regulated by Law or Public Authority)—
(a) in the first column headed “Profession”, omit the entries for—
(i) “Principal of a further education institution in England”; and
(ii) “Teacher at a further education institution in England (within the meaning of the Education Act 2002( 4 ))”;
(b) in the second column headed “Competent authority”, omit the entries corresponding to those mentioned in sub-paragraph (a).
Anne Milton
Minister of State
Department for Education
15th October 2018
Article 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, S.I. 2002/248 , to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations. Under section 57(1) of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46) , despite the transfer to Scottish Ministers of functions in relation to implementing obligations under European Union law in relation to certain matters by virtue of section 53 of that Act, these functions continue to be exercisable by the Secretary of State as regards Scotland for the purposes specified in section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972.
1972 c.68 ; section 2(2) was amended section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) and by section 3(3) of, and Part 1 of the Schedule to, the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7) .
S.I. 2015/2059 , to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.