# The Public Services Reform (General Teaching Council for Scotland) Order 2011, Article 28: Consultation


Before establishing new standards, or changing existing standards, of education, training, conduct or professional competence appropriate to teachers, the GTCS must—
(a) consult—
(i) teachers or their representatives;
(ii) employers of teachers or their representatives; and
(iii) such other persons appearing to it to have an interest; and
(b) have regard to any views expressed by those consulted.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2011/9780111012246/article/28 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-public-services-reform-general-teaching-council-for-scotland-order-2011/article-28
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