Disciplinary Provisions

10F1 Constitution of Professional Conduct Committee and Investigating and Disciplinary Sub-committees

1

The Council shall set up from their own number a committee, to be known as the Professional Conduct Committee; and that committee shall have two sub-committees, to be known respectively as the Investigating Sub-committee and the Disciplinary Sub-committee.

2

The members of either sub-committee may include persons who, though members of the Council, are not members of the Professional Conduct Committee.

3

A majority of the members of the Council appointed to—

a

the Professional Conduct Committee;

b

each of the sub-committees, shall be registered teachers.

4

No member of the Council shall be a member of both sub-committees in their consideration of any one case.

5

The Council shall make rules regulating—

a

subject to the provisions of this section, the membership of the committee and of each of the sub-committees; and

b

the times and places of meetings, the quorum and the method of summoning the members of the Disciplinary Sub-committee.

6

The provisions of Schedule 2 to this Act shall have effect with regard to the procedure of the Disciplinary Sub-committee.