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Paragraph 1

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(1)

The Council shall be constituted in accordance with regulations.

(2)

Without prejudice to the generality of sub-paragraph (1), regulations under that sub-paragraph—

(a)

shall provide for the membership of the Council to include persons representative of—

(i)

teachers;

(ii)

employing authorities;

(iii)

transferors and trustees of grant-aided schools;

(iv)

institutions providing for the initial and further training of teachers;

(v)

industry and commerce; and

(vi)

such other interests as in the opinion of the Department will enable the Council to carry out its functions more effectively;

(b)

shall provide for—

(i)

the appointment or election and tenure of office of, and the vacation of office by, members of the Council;

(ii)

the appointment or election of one of the members of the Council to be chairman of the Council and the period for which the chairman is to hold office;

(c)

may enable or require the Council to establish committees for any purpose specified in the regulations and provide for the constitution of such committees.

(3)

Regulations under sub-paragraph (1) may authorise the Council to make provision with respect to any matter.