{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-compulsory-registration-england-regulations-2001/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-compulsory-registration-england-regulations-2001/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/1266",
  "legislation_title": "The Teachers (Compulsory Registration) (England) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-compulsory-registration-england-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations—\n“1988 Act” means the Education Reform Act 1988;\n“1998 Act” means the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998; and\n“registered” means registered in accordance with section 3 of the 1998 Act by the General Teaching Council for England, and “registration” shall be construed accordingly.\n(2) Words or expressions used in these Regulations set out in the first column of the following table shall have the meanings attributed to them by the provisions of the 1988 Act set out opposite thereto in the second column.\nqualified teacher\nsection 218(2)\nschool\nsection 218(12)\na person employed as a teacher\nsection 218(13)(a)\n(3) A reference to a teacher taking up a post as a teacher includes a reference to the engagement of a teacher to provide his services as a teacher otherwise than under a contract of employment, and a reference to a teacher occupying a post includes a reference to a teacher occupying a post pursuant to such an engagement.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The Regulations currently in force under this provision are the General Teaching Council for England (Registration of Teachers) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/2176)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The Regulations currently in force under this provision are the Education (Teachers' Qualifications and Health Standards) (England) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/2166 amended by S.I. 2000/2704)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "A new section 218(12) was substituted by paragraphs 16 and 17 of Schedule 30 to the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c. 31)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "A new section 218(13) was inserted by section 49(1) and (4) of the Education Act 1997 (c. 44)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1266/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:52:21.949069+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."
}