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Chapter 9 Transitional—Education (Participation) Amendment Act 2009
300 Meaning of amending Act —ch 9
In this chapter:
"amending Act "means the Education (Participation) Amendment Act 2009 .
301 Application of amending Act
(1) The amendments made by the amending Act do not apply in relation to a child if on 1 January 2010—
(a) the child is at least 15 years old; and
(b) the child is not—
(i) enrolled at a school; or
(ii) registered for home education (however described) in the ACT or elsewhere.
(2) However, the amendments made by the amending Act apply in relation to the child if after 1 January 2010 the child is—
(a) enrolled at a school; or
(b) registered for home education (however described) in the ACT or elsewhere.
(3) In this section:
"school "means—
(a) a government school; or
(b) a non-government school; or
(c) a school (however described) under the law of a State, another Territory or a foreign country.
302 Transitional regulations
(1) A regulation may prescribe transitional matters necessary or convenient to be prescribed because of the enactment of the amending Act.
(2) A regulation may modify this chapter (including in relation to another territory law) to make provision in relation to anything that, in the Executive's opinion, is not, or is not adequately or appropriately, dealt with in this chapter.
(3) A regulation under subsection (2) has effect despite anything elsewhere in this Act or another territory law.
303 Expiry—ch 9
(1) This chapter expires 2 years after the day it commences.
(2) This chapter (other than section 302) is a law to which the Legislation Act, section 88 (Repeal does not end effect of transitional laws etc) applies.