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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the General Teaching Council for England (Disciplinary Functions) Regulations 2001.

Paragraphs (1) and (2) of regulation 29 are amended to extend the circumstances where an employer of a registered teacher, or an agent who arranges for work to be carried out by a registered teacher, are required to provide information to the Council. The circumstances are extended to include misconduct and conviction of a relevant offence within the meaning of paragraph 8 of Schedule 2 to the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998.

A full impact assessment has not been prepared for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.