Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the General Teaching Council for England (Registration of Teachers) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/2176) (“the Regulations”) to change the date on which regulations 12, 16 and 17 of the Regulations come into force from 1st February 2001 to 1st June 2001. Regulation 12 of the Regulations makes provision about public access to the Register of teachers. Regulations 16 and 17 of the Regulations require the General Teaching Council for England on request to supply certain information from the Register of teachers to teachers' employers and prospective employers and to the General Teaching Council for Scotland.