HC Deb 08 June 1998 vol 313 cc753-4

Amendments made: No. 14, in page 39, line 38, after 'for', insert 'and in connection with'.

No. 15, in page 39, line 43, leave out 'in the United Kingdom'.

No. 16, in page 39, line 47, leave out 'for'.

No. 17, in page 40, line 7, leave out 'legally represented' and insert 'represented, by any person whom he desires to represent him,'.

No. 18, in page 40, line 10, at end insert'—

  1. '(ca) empowering the Council to require persons to attend and give evidence or to produce documents or other material evidence;
  2. (cb) about the admissibility of evidence;
  3. (cc) enabling the Council to administer oaths;'.

No. 19, in page 40, line 13, at end insert— '(2A) No person shall be required by virtue of the regulations to give any evidence or produce any document or other material evidence which he could not be compelled to give or produce in civil proceedings in any court in England and Wales.'.

No. 20, in page 40, line 20, leave out '18' and insert '19'.

No. 21, in page 40, line 20, at end insert— '(4) In framing any regulations under section 218(6) of that Act the Secretary of State may similarly take account of the functions conferred on the Council by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) (so far as not excluded or restricted by virtue of sub-paragraph (3)); and any such regulations may include provision with respect to the allocation of cases between the Secretary of State and the Council and the reference of cases by one of them to the other.'.

No. 22, in page 40, line 22, after 'provision', insert 'for and in connection with'.

No. 23, in page 40, line 27, leave out 'in the United Kingdom'.

No. 24, in page 40, line 31, at end insert ',and of his right to appeal against the order under paragraph 5A; (aa) as to the time when any such order takes effect, whether in a case where any such person exercises that right of appeal or otherwise;'.

No. 25, in page 40, line 43, leave out 'relating' and insert 'relevant'.

No. 26, in page 40, line 44, at end insert— '(1A) Without prejudice to the generality of sub-paragraph (1)—

  1. (a) the conditions which may be specified in a conditional registration order include conditions for requiring the person in question to take any specified steps that will, in the opinion of the Council, be conducive to his becoming a competent teacher; and
  2. (b) conditions may be so specified (whether for the purpose mentioned in paragraph (a) or otherwise) that will involve expenditure on the part of that person.'.

No. 27, in page 40, line 45, leave out 'so specified' and insert 'specified in a conditional registration order'.

No. 28, in page 41, line 20, at end insert—