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Statutory Instruments

2000 No. 970 (C. 24)

EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2000

Made

3rd April 2000

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 46(4) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998(1), the Secretary of State for Education and Employment hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2000.

(2) In this Order “the 1998 Act” means the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998.

Provisions coming into force

2.  The following provisions of the 1998 Act shall come into force on 5th April 2000:

3.  The following provisions of the 1998 Act shall come into force on 1st September 2000:

Jacqui Smith

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,

Department for Education and Employment

3rd April 2000

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force certain provisions of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 on 5th April 2000 and 1st September 2000. The provisions are listed in articles 2 and 3. These provisions relate to the establishment and functions of the General Teaching Council for England and the General Teaching Council for Wales.

Note as to Earlier Commencement Orders

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 have been, or will be, brought into force by commencement orders made before the date of this Order.

ProvisionDate of CommencementS.I. No.
section 44(1) (partially) and Schedule 3 (partially)17th July 19981998/1729 (S. 93)
section 44(2) (partially) and Schedule 4 (partially)13th August 19981998/2004
sections 1(2) to (10), 8, 16, 17, 19(1) to (8) and (10)(b) and (c), 20, 21, 34, 35, 40, 41 and 44(1) (partially) and (2) (partially) and Schedule 1, Schedule 3 (partially) and Schedule 4 (partially)1st October 19981998/2215
sections 37, 38 and 44(2) (partially) and Schedule 4 (partially)1st January 19991998/3237
section 391st February 19991998/3237
section 19(9) and (10)(a)1st April 19991998/2215
section 361998/3237
sections 32, 33 and 44 (partially), and Schedule 3 (partially)1st September 19991999/987