
1 
This Order may be cited as the Teacher Training Agency (Additional Functions) (No. 2) (Amendment) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 1st September 2003.
2 
The Teacher Training Agency (Additional Functions) (No. 2) (Amendment) Order 2002 is hereby revoked.
3 
The Teacher Training Agency (Additional Functions) (No. 2) Order 2000 is amended as follows.
4 
In the definition of “graduate teacher” in article 2(1), substitute the following sub-paragraph for sub-paragraph (b) —“
(b) participates in an employment-based teacher training scheme referred to in paragraph 10 of Schedule 2 to the Education (School Teachers' Qualifications) (England) Regulations 2003 or undertakes teacher training as if for the purposes of that paragraph by virtue of paragraph 5 or 6 of Schedule 1 to those Regulations; and”;
and omit sub-paragraph (c).
5 
In article 4 —
(a) omit “and” at the end of paragraph (c); and
(b) at the end of paragraph (d) insert “; and” and the following paragraph —“
(e) an independent school in respect of which proposals under section 28 of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 have been published, have been approved under paragraph 3 of Schedule 6 to that Act and are required to be implemented by virtue of paragraph 5(1) of that Schedule.”.
Stephen Twigg
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Education and Skills
5th August 2003