The School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Order 2013

Made: 2nd August 2013

Laid before Parliament: 8th August 2013

Coming into force: 1st September 2013

The Secretary of State for Education makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 122(1), 123, and 124 of the Act.

Citation, commencement, application and interpretation

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• (1) This Order may be cited as the School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Order 2013 and comes into force on 1st September 2013.

• (2) This Order applies to school teachers[^f00002] in England and Wales.

• (3) In this Order, “the Document” means the document entitled “School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document 2013 and Guidance on School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions” published on the website of the Department for Education.

The Document

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The provisions set out in section 2 of the Document have effect on and after 1st September 2013 for the purposes of determining—

• (a) the remuneration of school teachers, and

• (b) other conditions of employment of school teachers which relate to their professional duties and working time.

Revocation

3

The School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Order 2012[^f00003] is revoked.

Signed

David Laws — Minister of State — Department for Education — 2nd August 2013

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order makes provision for the determination of the remuneration of school teachers (within the meaning of section 122 of the Education Act 2002) in England and Wales and other conditions of employment of school teachers which relate to their professional duties and working time.

The Order makes this provision by reference to section 2 of a Document entitled “School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document 2013 and Guidance on School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions” (“the Document”). It can be found on the website of the Department for Education, at www.education.gov.uk[^f00004]. The Order provides that the provisions set out in section 2 of the Document have effect from 1st September 2013.

The Order revokes the School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Order 2012.

An impact assessment has not been prepared for this Order as no impact on businesses or civil society organisations is foreseen. The impact on the public sector is minimal.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2002 c.32

[^f00002]: School teachers are defined for these purposes in section 122(3)-(5) of the Education Act 2002.

[^f00003]: S.I. 2012/2051.

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