{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-teachers-qualifications-wales-regulations-2012/regulation-6",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2012/724",
  "legislation_title": "The School Teachers' Qualifications (Wales) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-teachers-qualifications-wales-regulations-2012",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Notification of qualified teacher status",
  "text": "(1) Persons mentioned in paragraphs 1 to 3 of Schedule 2 must be notified in writing by the Welsh Ministers or the Council that they are qualified teachers.\n(2) Persons mentioned in paragraphs 4 to 7 of Schedule 2 who are not qualified teachers by virtue of regulation 5(c) must be notified in writing by the Welsh Ministers or the Council that they are qualified teachers.\n(3) Persons mentioned in paragraphs 8 to 10 of Schedule 2—\n(a) who are not qualified teachers by virtue of regulation 5(c) on the grounds that they are not qualified teachers by virtue of regulations made in relation to England under section 132 of the Education Act 2002; and\n(b) in respect of whom the States of Guernsey Education Department has submitted to the Welsh Ministers or the Council a statement that they satisfy the requirements specified in one of those paragraphs,\nmust be notified in writing by the Welsh Ministers or the Council that they are qualified teachers.\n(4) Subject to paragraphs (5) to (9), persons who receive written notification under paragraphs (1), (2) or (3) are qualified from such date as the Welsh Ministers or the Council provide in the notification.\n(5) In the case of persons mentioned in paragraph 2 of Schedule 2, the Welsh Ministers or the Council must not provide for such persons to be qualified teachers from a date prior to the date on which the assessment referred to in that paragraph is completed.\n(6) In the case of persons mentioned in paragraph 5 of Schedule 2, the Welsh Ministers or the Council must provide for such persons to be qualified teachers from the date of successful completion of the course of initial school teacher training in Scotland or Northern Ireland.\n(7) In the case of persons mentioned in paragraph 6 of Schedule 2, the Welsh Ministers or the Council must provide for such persons to be qualified teachers from the date of full registration as school teachers with the General Teaching Council for Scotland.\n(8) In the case of persons mentioned in paragraph 7 of Schedule 2, the Welsh Ministers or the Council must provide for such persons to be qualified teachers from the date of registration as school teachers with the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland.\n(9) In the case of persons mentioned in paragraphs 8 to 10 of Schedule 2, the Welsh Ministers or the Council must not provide for such persons to be qualified teachers from a date prior to the date on which they completed the period of service as teachers licensed by the States of Guernsey Education Department as specified in the statement of the States of Guernsey Education Department.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 6 in force at 1.4.2012, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2012/724/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:47:18.917721+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}