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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-teachers-qualifications-england-regulations-2003/schedule-2/paragraph-13",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/1662",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (School Teachers' Qualifications) (England) Regulations 2003",
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  "number": "13",
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  "text": "(1) Before 1st September 2004 the recommending authority has submitted to the Council a recommendation that a person should be awarded qualified teacher status and a statement that –\n(a) on the date of the recommendation he is –\n(i) employed as a teacher in a further education institution, or\n(ii) an instructor in a school by virtue of paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to the 2003 Specified Work Regulations;\n(b) he has been assessed by the recommending authority as meeting the specified standards;\n(c) before–\n(i) 1st January 1974 he obtained qualifications meeting the requirements of paragraph 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, or 20 of Part 2 of this Schedule;\n(ii) 1st January 1974 he obtained a degree granted by a United Kingdom university or by the CNAA or by a foreign institution; or\n(iii) 1st September 1989 he obtained a degree granted by a United Kingdom university or by the CNAA or by a foreign institution in mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, botany, zoology, physiology, biochemistry or geology;\n(d) he was employed as a teacher in a further education institution at any time before 1st September 1989;\n(e) he holds a Certificate in Education or a Post-graduate Certificate in Education; and\n(f) in the opinion of the recommending authority, he has sufficient teaching experience to be able to teach pupils aged from 14 years to 19 years.\n(2) In this paragraph – “recommending authority” means –\n(a) in the case of a teacher who is not a head teacher or principal, the head teacher or principal of the further education institution at which the person is employed to teach; and\n(b) in the case of a head teacher or principal, the chairman of the governing body.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1662/schedule/2/paragraph/13",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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