# The Teaching Council (Scotland) Election Scheme 1989 Approval Order 1989, Paragraph 8: Roll of electors


(1) The roll of electors in an election year shall consist of the teachers on the register on 15th October of that year.
(2) (a) Subject to sub-paragraphs (e) and (f) below the voting in Voting Category I of the election shall be confined to teachers who are employed in colleges of education on 15th October in an election year.
(b) Subject to sub-paragraphs (e) and (f) below the voting in Voting Category II shall be confined to teachers who are employed in further education centres on 15th October in an election year.
(c) Subject to sub-paragraphs (e) and (f) below the voting in Voting Category III shall be confined to teachers who are employed in secondary schools or departments on 15th October in an election year.
(d) Subject to sub-paragraphs (e) and (f) below the voting in Voting Category IV shall be confined to teachers who are employed in primary schools or departments on 15th October in an election year.
(e) A teacher employed on 15th October in an election year in two or more categories of employment may vote in one only of the corresponding voting categories, namely the category appearing against the teacher’s name on the register.
(f) A teacher who on 15th October in an election year is not employed in any of the categories of employment mentioned in sub-paragraphs (a) to (d) above may, notwithstanding, vote in respect of one of those categories if the teacher has been employed at any time in that category or if the teacher holds a qualification which would enable the teacher to be employed in that category.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/2308/schedule/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/teaching-council-scotland-election-scheme-1989-approval-order-1989/schedule/paragraph-8
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