Section 15A: Supply of information by contractor, agency, &c.

Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 · 1998 c. 30View on legislation.gov.uk

Part I: The teaching profession — Chapter I: The General Teaching Council for Wales

This section applies to arrangements made by one person (the "agent") for a registered teacher (the "teacher") to carry out work at the request of or with the consent of a relevant employer (whether or not under a contract).

Subsection (4) applies where an agent—

has terminated the arrangements on a ground mentioned in section 15(1A),
might have terminated the arrangements on a ground mentioned in that subsection if the worker had not terminated them, or
might have refrained from making new arrangements for a teacher on a ground mentioned in that subsection if he had not ceased to make himself available for work.

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... The agent shall provide prescribed information to the Council.

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If the National Assembly thinks that an agent has failed or is likely to fail to comply with a duty arising under subsection (4), the National Assembly may direct the person to comply with the duty.

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A direction under subsection (6) shall be enforceable, on the application of the National Assembly, by a mandatory order.

Subsection (5) of section 15 shall apply for the purposes of this section as it applies for the purposes of that section.

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