
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland (Approval of Qualifications) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 and shall come into operation on 19th October 2007.
2 

(1) The General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland (Registration of Teachers) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004 shall be amended as provided by paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) In regulation 2 for the definition of “qualified teacher” substitute—“
 “qualified teacher” means a teacher who has such qualifications as are approved by the Council.”
(3) In regulation 3 after “a person is not eligible for registration” insert “unless he is a qualified teacher or”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Education on 14th September 2007
Katrina Godfrey
A senior officer of the
Department of Education
