5—Amendment of section 6—Functions of Teachers Registration Board
(1) Section 6—after paragraph (a) insert:
(ab) to accredit initial teacher education programs;
(ac) to develop and maintain codes of conduct for registered teachers and persons granted a special authority to teach under this Act;
(2) Section 6(b)—delete "and" and substitute:
, and to promote and implement
(3) Section 6(c)—delete paragraph (c)
(4) Section 6—after paragraph (e) insert:
(ea) to undertake or support reviews of research and data collection relating to the teaching profession;
(eb) to recognise quality teaching and leadership in the teaching profession;
(5) Section 6—after paragraph (f) insert:
(g) such other functions as may be assigned to the Teachers Registration Board under this Act or by the Minister.