The Education (Wales) Act 2014 (Commencement No. 3 and Saving and Transitional Provisions) Order 2015

Provisions coming into force on 16 January 2015

2.  The appointed day for the following provisions of the 2014 Act coming into force is 16 January 2015—

(a) section 2 (Education Workforce Council) to the extent necessary for the purpose of making regulations or orders under the 2014 Act;

(b) section 5 (power to add functions);

(c) section 9(1) and (3) (register) to the extent necessary for the purpose of making regulations or orders under the 2014 Act;

(d) section 10 (eligibility for registration);

(e) section 12 (registration fees);

(f) section 13 (registration: further provision);

(g) section 14 (school teachers and school learning support workers) in so far as it applies to school teachers;

(h) section 15 (further education teachers);

(i) section 17 (requirement to undertake period of induction);

(j) section 18 (induction assessment standards) to the extent necessary for the purpose of making regulations under section 17 of the 2014 Act;

(k) section 19 (appeals against induction decisions) to the extent necessary for the purpose of making regulations;

(l) section 21 (induction: interpretation);

(m) section 24 (code of conduct and practice) to the extent necessary for the purpose of making regulations;

(n) section 25 (code of conduct and practice: further provision);

(o) section 26 (disciplinary functions);

(p) section 27 (disciplinary functions: interpretation);

(q) section 28 (disciplinary functions: further provision);

(r) section 29 (conditional registration orders) to the extent necessary for the purpose of making regulations;

(s) section 30 (suspension orders) to the extent necessary for the purpose of making regulations;

(t) section 31 (prohibition orders) to the extent necessary for the purpose of making regulations;

(u) section 33 (council to maintain records about certain persons);

(v) section 35 (supply of information: the council);

(w) section 36 (supply of information: employers);

(x) section 37 (supply of information: agents and contractors);

(y) section 41 (interpretation of Part 2);

(z) the first and third rows of Table 1 in paragraph 1 and paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 (categories of registration); and

(aa) Schedule 4 (index of defined words and expressions).