Section 2 in Part 2 of the Education (Wales) Act 2014 provides that the General Teaching Council for Wales is to continue to exist but will change its name to the Education Workforce Council (“the Council”). Part 2 makes further provision in relation to the Council. These Regulations make provision in relation to membership of the Council and the appointment of the chief officer and they come into force on 29 September 2014 except for those provisions in regulation 2 which come into force on 1 April 2015 when it is anticipated that the Council will be fully operational.