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EDUCATION ACT 2015 - SECT 93

Expulsion by Minister

    (1)     If the Minister considers it necessary in the interests of other persons present at a Government school, the Minister may, by written notice given to a student enrolled in the school, expel the student from the school.

    (2)     As soon as practicable after expelling a student who is a child not living independently, the Minister must give a copy of the notice of expulsion to a parent who has daily care and control of the child.

    (3)     A student who is given a notice under subsection (1) or a parent who is given a copy of a notice under subsection (2) may apply, as specified in the Regulations, for the Minister to review the decision to expel the student.

    (4)     The Minister may review the expulsion decision and revoke the notice if satisfied the student should no longer be expelled from the school.

    (5)     If the Minister decides to revoke the notice, the Minister must, as soon as practicable after making the decision, give a written notice of revocation to:

        (a)     the expelled student; or

        (b)     for a student who is a child not living independently – a parent having daily care and control of the student.

    (6)     If the Minister decides not to revoke the notice, the Minister must, as soon as practicable after making the decision, give a decision notice to:

        (a)     the expelled student; or

        (b)     for a student who is a child not living independently – a parent who has daily care and control of the student.



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