(1) The Education Act, 1961(Act 87) is hereby repealed.  

(2) Until Regulations are made under this Act, Regulations made under the repealed Act shall continue in force in so far as those Regulations are not inconsistent with a provision of this Act. 

(3) Within twelve months of the coming into force of this Act, the Ghana Education Service Act, 1995 (Act 506) shall be amend to conform with the provisions of this Act.

(4) Until arrangements are made for the licensing and registration of a person who are not professionally qualified as teachers, those persons shall be certified by the Council to teach.

(5) All certificated teachers in the educational system before the coming into force of this Act, shall be recognized as teachers and shall be permitted by the Council to teach until otherwise directed by the Council.