Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

ACT TEACHER QUALITY INSTITUTE ACT 2010 (NO. 55 OF 2010) - SECT 9

For this Act, "approved teacher"––

        (a)     means a person who is––

              (i)     a registered teacher; or

              (ii)     a permit-holder; but

        (b)     does not include a person whose registration or permit to teach is suspended under this Act or a corresponding law.

Note     The governance of territory authorities, including the ACT Teacher Quality Institute, is regulated by the Financial Management Act 1996 (the FMA ), pt 9 as well as the Act that establishes them.

The FMA, pt 9 deals, for example, with the corporate status of territory authorities and their powers, the make-up of governing boards, the responsibilities of the governing board and board members, how governing board positions can be ended, meetings of governing boards and conflicts of interest.