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  "legislation": "wsi/2004/1729",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (School Teachers' Qualifications) (Wales) Regulations 2004",
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  "number": "12",
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  "text": "(1) Persons in respect of whom the recommending authority has submitted to the National Assembly or the Council a recommendation that they should be notified that they are qualified teachers and a statement that —\n(a) on the date of the recommendation they are employed as teachers in an independent school; and\n(b) they have been assessed by the recommending authority as meeting the specified standards; and\n(c) before —\n(i) 1st January 1974 they obtained qualifications meeting the requirements of paragraph 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 or 21 of Part 2 of this Schedule, or\n(ii) 1st January 1974 they obtained a degree granted by a United Kingdom university or by the Council for National Academic Awards or by a foreign institution, or\n(iii) 1st September 1989 they obtained a degree granted by a United Kingdom university or by the Council for National Academic Awards or by a foreign institution in mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, botany, zoology, physiology, biochemistry or geology; and\n(d) they were employed as teachers in an independent school or a further education institution before 1st September 1989.\n(2) In this paragraph “recommending authority” means —\n(a) in the case of teachers who are not head teachers or principals, the head teachers or principals of the independent schools at which they are employed to teach; and\n(b) in the case of head teachers or principals, the chair of the governing body of the schools, or if none the proprietor of the schools.",
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    {
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      "affecting": "wsi/2007/2811",
      "affecting_title": "The Education (Amendments to Regulations regarding the Recognition of Professional Qualifications) (Wales) Regulations 2007"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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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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