Regulation 3 Interpretation

In these Regulations –

• “the 1959 Regulations” means the Schools Regulations 1959 M1;

• “the 1982 Regulations” means the Education (Teachers) Regulations 1982 M2;

• “the 1989 Regulations” means the Education (Teachers) Regulations 1989 M3;

• “the 1993 Regulations” means the Education (Teachers) Regulations 1993 M4;

• “the 1999 Regulations” means the Education (Teachers' Qualifications and Health Standards) (England) Regulations 1999 M5;

• “the 2003 Specified Work Regulations” means the Education (Specified Work and Registration) (England) Regulations 2003 M6;

• F1“The 2015 European Union Regulations” means the European Union (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2015;

• “accredited institution” means an institution accredited by the F2Secretary of State under regulation 11;

• “city college” means a city technology college or a city college for the technology of the arts;

• “the Council” means the General Teaching Council for England;

• F3“early years provider” has the meaning given by section 96(3) of the Childcare Act 2006;

• “employment” means employment under a contract of employment or the engagement of a person to provide his services otherwise than under a contract of employment and references to being employed shall be construed accordingly;

• “further education institution” means an institution which provides further education and is maintained by a local education authority, or is within the further education sector;

• “hearing impaired” means deaf or partially hearing;

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• “school” means a school maintained by a local education authority or a special school not so maintained;

• “teaching” means carrying out work of a kind which is specified by regulations made under section 133 of the Education Act 2002 and “to teach” shall be construed accordingly; and

• “visually impaired” means blind or partially sighted.