Teaching Council (Amendment) Act 2015

Amendment of section 29 of Principal Act

8. Section 29 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) in paragraph (a) of subsection (3) —

(i) by the substitution of “in respect of each person who is registered or is entitled to be registered” for “in respect of each person entitled to be registered”,

(ii) by the substitution of the following subparagraph for subparagraph (iv):

“(iv) whether the registration is subject to conditions under section 31 (amended by section 10 of the Act of 2015), section 33 (amended by section 14 of the Act of 2015) or section 44 (amended by section 25 of the Act of 2015);”,

(iii) by the substitution of the following subparagraph for subparagraph (vii):

“(vii) name and address of employer if known to the Council;”,

(iv) by the substitution of the following subparagraph for subparagraph (x):

“(x) the findings of any disciplinary proceedings under Part 5, including any measures confirmed by a panel under section 44(1A), and the period for which such information shall remain on the register;”,

and

(v) by the insertion of the following subparagraph after subparagraph (x):

“(xi) the information disclosed by the most recent vetting disclosure in the possession of the Council in respect of the person;”,

(b) in subsection (4), by the substitution of “Save as otherwise provided in any enactment or rule of law prohibiting the disclosure of information, the Council shall” for “The Council shall”, and

(c) in subsection (6), by the substitution of “Save as otherwise provided in any enactment or rule of law prohibiting the disclosure of information and subject to the payment of such fee” for “The register shall be kept at the offices of the Council and subject to the payment of such fee”.