Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998

15 Supply of information relating to dismissal or resignation of teachers.E+W

Regulations may make provision requiring employers of persons falling within section 218(6) of the Education Reform Act 1988 to provide all or any of the following, namely—

(a)the Secretary of State,

(b)the General Teaching Council for England, and

(c)the General Teaching Council for Wales,

with prescribed information in respect of cases where such persons are dismissed on the grounds of misconduct or incompetence [F1, on the grounds mentioned in section 218(6ZA)(c) of that Act] or on medical grounds, or resign in circumstances where their employers would have dismissed them, or considered dismissing them, on any such grounds had they not resigned.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 15 inserted (1.9.2000) by 1999 c. 14, s. 5(4); S.I. 2000/2337, art. 2(1)(c)