Welsh Statutory Instruments

2009 No. 1353 (W.129)

EDUCATION, WALES

The General Teaching Council for Wales (Functions) (Amendment) Regulations 2009

Made

2 June 2009

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales

4 June 2009

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2)

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 3(3D), 4(2), 14(3) and 42(6) and (7) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998(1) and now vested in them(2), and having consulted the General Teaching Council for Wales in accordance with section 42(9) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998, make the following Regulations:

(1)

1998 c. 30. Sections 2 to 7 apply in relation to the General Teaching Council for Wales by virtue of section 9. Section 3(3D) was inserted by paragraph 3(5) of Schedule 12 to the Education Act 2002 (c. 32). For the meaning of “prescribed” and “regulations” see section 43(1).

(2)

The Secretary of State’s functions were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by virtue of the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672) and section 211 of the Education Act 2002 (c. 32) and then to the Welsh Ministers by virtue of paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32).