35When Authority may assess suitability to teach

#### 35 When Authority may assess suitability to teach 35 When Authority may assess suitability to teach > The Authority may carry out an assessment of a person’s suitability to teach (an assessment of suitability)— > > > (a) if the person applies for accreditation under this Part, or > > > (b) periodically, as required by the rules of the Authority, or > > > (c) if a complainant makes a relevant complaint to the Authority about the person, or > > > (d) if the person is the subject of disciplinary proceedings commenced by a school or centre, or > > > (e) if the person is the subject of criminal proceedings that, in the Authority’s opinion, relate to an act or conduct that reflects adversely on a teacher’s— > > > > > (i) professional standing or integrity, or > > > > > (ii) suitability or competence to teach, or > > > (f) on the basis of a ground on which the Authority may revoke the person’s accreditation. > > **s 35:** Am 2008 No 120, Sch 1 \[16\]. Rep 2014 No 68, Sch 1 \[42\]. Ins 2021 No 41, Sch 1\[27\].