EDUCATION (GENERAL PROVISIONS) ACT 2006

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- As at 1 February 2024
- Act 39 of 2006

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Long Title

CHAPTER 1 - PRELIMINARY

PART 1 - INTRODUCTION

1. Short title
2. Commencement

PART 2 - APPLICATION

3. Act binds all persons
4. Interaction with other legislation

PART 3 - OBJECTS

5. Objects of Act
6. Activities to achieve objects of ch 10

PART 4 - GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR ACHIEVING ACT’S OBJECTS

7. Guiding principles

PART 5 - INTERPRETATION

8. Definitions
9. Meaning of compulsory school age
10. Meaning of parent
11. Meaning of basic allocation, remaining allocation etc.

CHAPTER 2 - STATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

PART 1 - STATE EDUCATION

12. Provision of State education

PART 2 - ESTABLISHMENT AND NAMING OF STATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

13. Power to establish State schools
14. Power to establish institutions that provide educational instruction to persons enrolled at State schools
15. Power to establish other educational institutions
16. Naming, and changing of name, of a State educational institution

PART 3 - AMALGAMATION OR CLOSURE OF STATE SCHOOLS

17. Definition for pt 3
18. Notice of proposed closure or amalgamation
19. Consultation
20. Time to elapse before closure or amalgamation

PART 4 - BASES FOR EDUCATION PROVIDED, AND TESTING, AT STATE INSTRUCTIONAL INSTITUTIONS

21. Curriculum framework for State instructional institutions
22. (Repealed)
23. (Repealed)
24. Direction by Minister about tests

PART 5 - (Repealed)

PART 6 - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

45. Inspection of State educational institution’s premises
46. Investigation of complaint
47. Use of State educational institution’s premises

CHAPTER 2A - (Repealed)

CHAPTER 3 - COST OF PROVIDING STATE EDUCATION

48. Definitions for ch 3
49. Meaning of remote area
50. State education to be free
51. Power to charge particular persons or for particular educational services
52. Fee for distance education provided by a State school
53. When fee for distance education is not payable
54. Waiver of fee for distance education
55. Charging for specialised educational program
56. Voluntary financial contribution

CHAPTER 4 - ALLOCATION OF STATE EDUCATION

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

57. Definition for ch 4
58. Application of chapter to student under 16 years
59. (Repealed)

PART 2 - BASIC ALLOCATION, INITIAL ALLOCATION AND REMAINING ALLOCATION

60. Basic allocation
61. Initial remaining allocation
62. Principal must consider initial remaining allocation for certain students
63. Notice to certain students about remaining allocation
64. Information to be given to repeating student

PART 3 - EXTRA SEMESTERS MAY BE GRANTED BY PRINCIPALS

65. Application for extra semesters if no remaining allocation
66. Principal must consider and decide application for extra semesters
67. Limitation on extra semesters granted by principals

PART 4 - (Repealed)

PART 5 - FURTHER SEMESTERS MAY BE GRANTED BY CHIEF EXECUTIVE

70. Definition for pt 5
71. Application for further semesters if no remaining allocation and after extra semesters
72. Chief executive must consider and decide application for further semesters
73. Chief executive to give notice to principal if further semesters granted
74. Limitation on further semesters granted by chief executive

PART 6 - COPY OF NOTICE TO BE GIVEN TO PARENT

75. Copy of notice under this chapter to be given to parent

CHAPTER 5 - RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION

76. Religious instruction in school hours

CHAPTER 6 - SCHOOL COUNCILS

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

77. Definitions for ch 6

PART 2 - OBJECT OF CHAPTER

78. Object

PART 3 - ESTABLISHMENT, NAME, FUNCTIONS AND OTHER MATTERS

79. Establishment
80. Name
81. Functions
82. School councils do not have certain powers

PART 4 - MEMBERSHIP

83. Membership of a school council
84. Number
85. Official members
86. Elected members
87. Coopted student member
88. Alternative association member
89. Chairperson
90. Term of office for elected member or appointed member
91. Casual vacancy in office of elected member or appointed member
92. Vacation of office
93. Disqualification from membership

PART 5 - CONSTITUTION

94. Constitution for school council
95. Amendment of school council’s constitution
96. Model constitution for school councils

PART 6 - COUNCIL BUSINESS

97. Conduct of business
98. Time and place of meetings
99. Quorum
100. Presiding at meetings
101. Conduct of meetings
102. Attendance by proxy
103. Disclosure of interest

PART 7 - APPLICATION OF OTHER LAWS

104. Criminal Law (Rehabilitation of Offenders) Act 1986
105. Public Records Act 2002
106. (Repealed)
107. Public Sector Ethics Act 1994

PART 8 - STARTING UP

108. Purpose and application
109. Initial constitution
110. Initial membership
111. First elected members and appointed members

PART 9 - DISSOLUTION

112. Dissolution of a school council
113. Records

PART 10 - MISCELLANEOUS

114. School council not to establish committee or subcommittee
115. Expense of attending meetings
116. Minister’s power to give directions in the public interest
117. Protection from liability

CHAPTER 7 - PARENTS AND CITIZENS ASSOCIATIONS

PART 1 - FORMATION, OBJECTIVES ETC. OF AN ASSOCIATION

118. Formation of parents and citizens association
119. Formation of interim parents and citizens association
120. Objectives of an association
121. Functions of an association
122. Dissolution of an association

PART 2 - OFFICERS OF AN ASSOCIATION

123. Officers
124. Vacation of office

PART 3 - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF AN ASSOCIATION

125. Executive committee
126. Restriction on who may be a member of executive committee
127. Urgent matters

PART 4 - BUSINESS OF AN ASSOCIATION

128. Presiding at meetings
129. Voting
129A. Attendance at meetings

PART 5 - SUBCOMMITTEES OF AN ASSOCIATION

130. Subcommittees

PART 6 - CONSTITUTION OF AN ASSOCIATION

131. Constitution

PART 7 - FINANCIAL PROVISIONS

132. Use of money received by association
133. Association is statutory body under the Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements Act 1982
134. Financial year
135. Audit of accounts

PART 8 - RELEVANT AGREEMENTS

136. Definition for pt 8
137. Power to enter into relevant agreements
138. President to sign relevant agreement for an association

PART 9 - GENERAL PROVISIONS

139. Regulation may provide for membership
140. Register of members
141. Protection from liability
142. Association may employ
143. Mandatory insurance cover
144. Proceedings
145. Notice of claim given under Personal Injuries Proceedings Act 2002, s 9(1)
146. Authority of an association
147. Disclosure of interests by members of an association
148. Honorary life membership of an association

PART 10 - REMOVAL OF MEMBERS AND OFFICERS OF AN ASSOCIATION

149. Definitions for pt 10
150. Removal of nominated person
151. Grounds for removal
152. Procedure for removal of nominated person
153. Submissions against removal
154. Dealing with submissions against removal

CHAPTER 8 - ENROLMENT AT STATE SCHOOLS

PART 1 - APPLICATIONS FOR ENROLMENT

Division 1 - Requirements for enrolment

155. Application
155A. Eligibility to apply for enrolment—adults
155B. Additional requirements for application for enrolment as mature age student
156. Enrolment

Division 2 - Applications relating to prospective students who are a risk to the safety or wellbeing of certain persons

157. Application of div 2
158. Not a risk to safety or wellbeing
159. Risk to safety or wellbeing
160. Representations about show cause notice
161. Ending show cause process without further action
162. Refusal of enrolment
163. Time limit on making another application for enrolment

Division 3 - Enrolment at special schools

164. Application of div 3
165. Definition for div 3
166. Requirements for enrolment satisfied
167. Requirements for enrolment not satisfied

PART 2 - ENROLMENT AGREEMENTS

168. Requirements relating to enrolment agreements

PART 3 - ENROLMENT MANAGEMENT PLANS

169. Definitions for pt 3
170. Preparation of enrolment management plan
171. Applicant for enrolment—residing in catchment area
172. Applicant for enrolment—residing outside catchment area

PART 4 - ENROLMENT ELIGIBILITY PLANS

173. Definitions for pt 4
174. Preparation of enrolment eligibility plan
175. Application for enrolment

CHAPTER 8A - CRIMINAL HISTORIES OF MATURE AGE STUDENTS

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

175A. Definitions for ch 8A
175B. Application of ch 8A

PART 2 - INFORMATION MAY BE GIVEN TO POLICE COMMISSIONER

175C. Mature age State school’s principal may give information to police commissioner

PART 3 - REQUESTS FOR CRIMINAL HISTORIES
Note—

175D. Mature age State school’s principal must make request about prospective mature age student
175E. Mature age State school’s principal may make request about mature age student
175F. Request for other information about criminal history

PART 4 - CRIMINAL HISTORIES

175G. Requirement for police commissioner to give information about criminal history
175H. Use of criminal history
175I. Destruction of criminal history

PART 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS

175J. Notice of change in criminal history
175K. Disclosure of change in criminal history
175L. False or misleading information or documents

CHAPTER 8B - ENROLMENT AT NON-STATE SCHOOLS

175M. Enrolment—year 1

CHAPTER 9 - COMPULSORY SCHOOLING

PART 1 - COMPULSORY SCHOOLING REQUIREMENT

Division 1 - Parents’ obligations

176. Obligation of each parent
177. What is attendance
178. Notice to, and meeting with, parent
179. Limits on proceedings against a parent

Division 2 - Chief executive may obtain information from non-State schools

180. Notice to principal of non-State school
181. Protection from liability

PART 2 - FLEXIBLE ARRANGEMENTS

182. Flexible arrangements—non-State school
183. Flexible arrangements—State school

PART 3 - EXEMPTION FROM COMPLIANCE WITH COMPULSORY SCHOOLING REQUIREMENT

Division 1 - Preliminary

184. Definitions for pt 3

Division 2 - Power to grant exemption

185. Chief executive may grant exemption
185A. Non-State school’s principal may grant exemption from requirement to attend school

Division 3 - Application process

186. Application for exemption
187. Lapsing of application
188. Temporary exemption until application is decided
189. Decision
190. Contents of exemption
191. Imposition of conditions
192. Lesser period of exemption than that applied for

Division 4 - Cancellation of exemption

193. Grounds for cancellation
194. Show cause notice
195. Representations about show cause notice
196. Ending show cause process without further action
197. Cancellation

Division 5 - Miscellaneous

197A. Record of decisions about exemptions—non-State schools

PART 4 - OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES IN WHICH COMPULSORY SCHOOLING REQUIREMENT DOES NOT APPLY

198. Activities under Commonwealth law
199. Home education
200. Child’s exclusion or suspension
201. Child’s illness
202. Infectious or contagious disease or condition
203. Application for enrolment pending
204. Apprentice or trainee under the Further Education and Training Act 2014

PART 5 - HOME EDUCATION

Division 1 - Preliminary

205. Definitions for pt 5
206. Who is eligible for provisional registration or registration

Division 2 - Applications for provisional registration

207. Provisional registration

Division 3 - Applications for registration

208. Procedural requirements for application
209. Withdrawal of application
210. Chief executive must ensure compliance with procedural requirements
211. Chief executive may require further information or documents
212. Child taken to be provisionally registered while application decided
213. Decision
214. Steps to be taken after application decided
215. Failure to decide application
216. Minimum details to be recorded on certificate of registration

Division 4 - Conditions of registration

217. Standard conditions
218. Imposition of conditions
219. Changing conditions
220. Replacing certificate of registration

Division 5 - Cancellation of registration

221. Grounds for cancellation
222. Show cause notice
223. Representations about show cause notice
224. Ending show cause process without further action
225. Cancellation
226. Return of cancelled certificate of registration to chief executive

Division 6 - Surrender of provisional registration or registration

227. Surrender
228. Obligation to surrender

Division 7 - Miscellaneous

229. Simultaneous enrolment at State school or non-State school prohibited
229A. Provisional registration or registration ends on 31 December in year child turns 17 years

PART 6 - EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN

230. Employment of child who is of compulsory school age

CHAPTER 10 - COMPULSORY PARTICIPATION IN EDUCATION OR TRAINING

PART 1 - KEY TERMS

231. Compulsory participation phase
232. Eligible options and providers

PART 2 - PARTICIPATION IN A PROGRAM OR COURSE

233. Application of pt 2
234. What is participation
235. Full-time participation
236. Allowed absence
237. Suspension or exclusion

PART 3 - PARTICIPATION IN AN APPRENTICESHIP OR TRAINEESHIP

238. Participation in an apprenticeship or traineeship

PART 4 - PARENTS’ OBLIGATION

239. Obligation to ensure participation
240. Exceptions to obligation
241. Notice to, and meeting with, parent
242. Limits on proceedings against a parent

PART 5 - EXEMPTIONS FROM COMPLIANCE WITH COMPULSORY PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS

Division 1 - Preliminary

243. Definition for pt 5

Division 2 - Power to grant exemption

244. Chief executive may grant exemption
244A. Non-State school’s principal may grant exemption

Division 3 - Application process

245. Application for exemption
246. Lapsing of application
247. Temporary exemption until application is decided
248. Decision
249. Contents of exemption
250. Imposition of conditions
251. Lesser period of exemption than that applied for

Division 4 - Miscellaneous

251AA. Record of decisions about exemptions—non-State schools
251AB. Notice to non-State school’s principal
251AC. Protection from liability

PART 6 - MISCELLANEOUS

251A. Disclosure by chief executive to appropriate entities
251B. Consultation about planning
251C. Transitional
251D. Confidentiality
251E. (Repealed)

CHAPTER 11 - (Repealed)

CHAPTER 12 - GOOD ORDER AND MANAGEMENT OF STATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND NON-STATE SCHOOLS

PART 1 - STUDENT DISCIPLINE

274. (Repealed)
275. Control of student discipline
276. Policies or procedures for student discipline
277. (Repealed)
278. (Repealed)
279. (Repealed)

PART 2 - (Repealed)

PART 3 - SUSPENSION, EXCLUSION, AND CANCELLATION OF ENROLMENT, OF STATE SCHOOL STUDENTS

Division 1 - Preliminary

280. Definitions for pt 3

Division 1A - Information about student charges and convictions

280A. Application of div 1A
280B. Chief executive may give information to police commissioner
280C. Chief executive may ask police commissioner about student charge or conviction
280D. Requirement for police commissioner to give information about student charge or conviction
280E. Use of information about student charge or conviction
280F. Destruction of information about student charge or conviction

Division 2 - Suspension of students by principal

Subdivision 1 - General provisions

281. Principal’s power to suspend
282. Grounds for suspension
283. Duration and notice of suspension
284. Continuing education during suspension
285. Submission against suspension
286. Dealing with submission against suspension

Subdivision 2 - Charge-related suspensions

287. Application of sdiv 2
288. Principal must decide whether to exclude student after charge dealt with
288A. (Repealed)
288B. (Repealed)
288C. (Repealed)
288D. (Repealed)
288E. (Repealed)
288F. (Repealed)
288G. (Repealed)
288H. (Repealed)
289. Principal may decide to end suspension before charge dealt with

Subdivision 3 - Chief executive’s powers

290. Chief executive may exercise suspension power

Division 3 - Exclusion of students by principal

291. Principal’s power to exclude
292. Grounds for exclusion
293. Suspension pending final decision about exclusion
294. Continuing education during suspension
295. Final decision about exclusion
296. Effect of exclusion on enrolment
297. Chief executive may exercise exclusion power

Division 4 - Exclusion of students from certain State schools or all State schools by chief executive

298. Chief executive’s power to exclude
299. Grounds for exclusion
300. Suspension pending final decision about exclusion
301. Continuing education during suspension
302. Final decision about exclusion
303. Effect of exclusion on enrolment
304. Continuing education during exclusion of certain students

Division 5 - Exclusion of prospective students by chief executive

305. Application of div 5
306. Risk to safety or wellbeing
307. Representations about show cause notice
308. Ending show cause process without further action
309. Exclusion
310. Continuing education of certain excluded student

Division 6 - Review of particular exclusion decisions

311. Application of div 6
312. Submission against exclusion decision
313. Dealing with submissions against exclusions
314. (Repealed)

Division 7 - Periodic review of certain decisions to exclude permanently

315. Periodic review of decision to exclude permanently on ground mentioned in s 292 or 299—person under 24 years

Division 8 - Cancellation of enrolment of students who are older than compulsory school age

316. Principal’s power to cancel enrolment
317. Ground for cancellation
318. Notice of cancellation
319. Submission against cancellation
320. Dealing with submission against cancellation
321. (Repealed)
322. (Repealed)
323. (Repealed)
324. (Repealed)
325. (Repealed)
326. (Repealed)
327. (Repealed)

Division 9 - Other provisions

328. Definitions for div 9
329. No entitlement to enrolment at another State school during suspension
330. Copy of notices under this part to be given to parent
331. Parent may also make submission, representation or application
332. When decisions take effect

PART 4 - WILFUL DISTURBANCE AND TRESPASS AT STATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

333. Wilful disturbance
334. Trespass

PART 5 - DIRECTIONS AND ORDERS ABOUT CONDUCT OR MOVEMENT AT, OR ENTRY TO, PREMISES OF STATE INSTRUCTIONAL INSTITUTIONS

Division 1 - Preliminary

335. Definitions for pt 5

Division 2 - Powers relating to name and address

336. Person may be required to state name and address

Division 3 - Directions about conduct or movement at premises of State instructional institutions

337. Direction about conduct or movement
338. Review of direction under s 337

Division 4 - Directions to leave and not re-enter premises of State instructional institutions for 24 hours

339. Direction to leave and not re-enter

Division 5 - Prohibition from entering premises of State instructional institutions for up to 60 days

340. Prohibition from entering premises
340A. Chief executive may prohibit person from entering premises

Division 6 - Prohibition from entering premises of State instructional institutions for more than 60 days, but not more than 1 year

341. Prohibition from entering premises
342. (Repealed)

PART 6 - DIRECTIONS AND ORDERS ABOUT CONDUCT OR MOVEMENT AT, OR ENTRY TO, PREMISES OF NON-STATE SCHOOLS

Division 1 - Preliminary

343. Definitions for pt 6
343A. Meaning of review body

Division 2 - Powers relating to name and address

344. Person may be required to state name and address
345. (Repealed)

Division 3 - Directions about conduct or movement at premises of non-State schools

346. Direction about conduct or movement
347. Review of direction under s 346

Division 4 - Directions to leave and not re-enter premises of non-State schools for 24 hours

348. Direction to leave and not re-enter

Division 5 - Prohibition from entering premises of non-State schools for up to 60 days

349. Prohibition from entering premises
349A. Non-State school’s governing body or nominee may prohibit person from entering premises
349B. Review of written direction

Division 6 - Prohibition from entering premises of non-State schools for more than 60 days, but not more than 1 year

350. Prohibition from entering premises
351. (Repealed)

PART 7 - PROHIBITION FROM ENTERING PREMISES OF ALL STATE INSTRUCTIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND NON-STATE SCHOOLS FOR UP TO 1 YEAR

352. Prohibition from entering premises of all State instructional institutions and non-State schools
353. Prohibition from entering premises of all State instructional institutions
354. (Repealed)

PART 8 - PROVISIONS RELATING TO PARTS 5 TO 7

355. Non-application of pts 5 and 6 to particular persons
356. Notification of application or direction
357. Noncompliance with QCAT order
358. Annual report of department to include report on various matters
359. Non-State school’s governing body to give particular information to Minister

PART 9 - DRESS CODE

360. Development of dress code
361. Guidelines for dress code
362. Noncompliance with dress code
363. Dress code to be available for inspection

PART 10 - REPORTING OF SEXUAL ABUSE

364. Definitions for pt 10
365. Obligation to report sexual abuse of person under 18 years at State school
365A. Obligation to report likely sexual abuse of person under 18 years at State school
366. Obligation to report sexual abuse of person under 18 years at non-State school
366A. Obligation to report likely sexual abuse of person under 18 years at non-State school
366B. Delegation of director’s reporting function under s 366 or 366A

CHAPTER 13 - SCHOOLS IN RECEIPT OF SUBSIDY

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

367. Definitions for ch 13

PART 2 - SCHOLARSHIPS AND ALLOWANCES

368. Provision of scholarships and payment of allowances
369. Minister’s policy
369A. Arrangements with funded entities

PART 3 - FINANCIAL DATA

370. Requirement to give financial data
371. Further information or documents relating to financial data
372. False or misleading information or documents
373. Confidentiality of financial data

PART 4 - GIVING OF ALLOWANCE ACQUITTAL DETAILS

374. Allowance acquittal details
375. Minister may suspend allowances
376. Minister must pay suspended allowances if allowance acquittal details given
377. (Repealed)
378. (Repealed)
379. (Repealed)
380. (Repealed)
381. (Repealed)

PART 5 - OTHER PROVISIONS

382. False or misleading statement

CHAPTER 14 - TRANSFER NOTES

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

383. Definition for ch 14
384. Meaning of transfer note
385. Purpose of giving transfer note

PART 2 - REQUEST FOR TRANSFER NOTES

386. Cessation of enrolment
387. Application for enrolment
388. Transfer of records between State schools

PART 3 - PROTECTION FROM LIABILITY

389. Protection from liability

CHAPTER 15 - INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL REVIEWS

PART 1 - INTERNAL REVIEWS OF DECISIONS BY CHIEF EXECUTIVE

390. Who may apply for review
391. Application for review
392. Review decision

PART 2 - EXTERNAL REVIEWS BY QCAT

393. Application of pt 2
394. External review by QCAT
395. (Repealed)

PART 3 - EXTERNAL REVIEWS OF PARTICULAR DIRECTIONS AND DECISION

396. (Repealed)
397. Who may apply for external review
398. Starting an external review
399. (Repealed)
400. (Repealed)

PART 4 - EXTERNAL REVIEW OF DECISION UNDER SECTION 72, 154, 302(3) OR 309(3)

401. Definition for pt 4
402. Review

CHAPTER 16 - LEGAL PROCEEDINGS

PART 1 - EVIDENCE

403. Application of pt 1
404. Definition for pt 1
405. Appointments and authority
406. Signatures
407. Other evidentiary aids

PART 2 - OFFENCE PROCEEDINGS

408. Summary proceedings for offences
409. Statements at start of proceedings
410. Evidence of chief executive’s consent

CHAPTER 17 - MINISTER’S POWERS

411. Power of Minister to be member of entity
412. Establishment of advisory committees
413. Forming or establishing entities for furthering education

CHAPTER 18 - (Repealed)

CHAPTER 19 - MISCELLANEOUS

PART 1 - KINDERGARTEN LEARNING PROGRAM

419A. Kindergarten learning program
419B. Application for registration
419C. Decision whether to register child
419D. Cancellation of registration for transfer to preparatory year

PART 1A - DISTANCE EDUCATION KINDERGARTEN LEARNING PROGRAM

419E. Distance education kindergarten learning program
419F. Registration in programs
419G. Review of decision to refuse to grant an application
419H. Status of children registered in programs

PART 2 - PROVISION OF SPECIAL EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR CASES

420. Special education for people enrolled at non-State school or below compulsory school age
420A. Minister must approve policies

PART 3 - GENERAL

421. Transportation assistance for certain students
422. Grants to entities
423. Annual reporting by State school’s principal or non-State school’s governing body
424. Parent and teacher discussions
425. Student reports
425A. Exchange of school’s financial information
426. Confidentiality
427. Homework guidelines for State schools
428. Collection of demographic information
429. Chief executive’s directions about State school records and reports
429A. Prohibition on use of particular terms
429B. Anti-Discrimination Act 1991
430. Failure to decide application
431. Delegation by Minister
432. Delegation by chief executive
433. Approval of forms
434. Regulation-making power

CHAPTER 20 - REPEAL, VALIDATIONS AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

PART 1 - REPEAL OF ACTS

435. Repeal

PART 2 - VALIDATIONS

436. Validation of fee waiver

PART 3 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS FOR EDUCATION (GENERAL PROVISIONS) ACT 2006

437. Definitions for pt 3
438. References to repealed Acts
439. Dissolution of corporation sole
440. Vesting of assets, rights and liabilities of corporation sole
441. Legal proceedings involving the corporation sole
442. References to corporation sole
443. Offences
444. Power of Minister to be member of committees etc.
445. Advisory committees
446. State educational institutions
447. Curriculum framework and directions
448. Chief executive’s directions about State school records and reports
449. Religious instruction
450. Application for mature age student notices
451. Currency of positive notice
452. Review of decision to issue negative notice
453. Behaviour plans
454. Time limit on new application for mature age student notice
455. Suspension of student
456. Submission against suspension for more than 5 days
457. Dealing with submissions against suspension for more than 5 days
458. Recommendation to principal’s supervisor of exclusion of student
459. Suspension pending dealing with recommendation for exclusion
460. Submissions against suspension and recommendation for exclusion
461. Exclusion of student by principal’s supervisor
462. Suspension pending final decision about exclusion
463. Submissions against proposed exclusion
464. Exclusion of student by chief executive
465. Submission against exclusion decision
466. Dealing with submissions against exclusions
467. Periodic review of decision to exclude
468. Dealing with submissions about whether exclusion should be revoked
469. Cancellation of student’s enrolment
470. Submission against cancellation of enrolment
471. Dealing with submissions against cancellation of enrolment
472. Submissions about suspensions, exclusions or cancellations
473. Directions about conduct or movement at premises of State instructional institutions
474. Directions to leave and not re-enter premises of State instructional institutions
475. Prohibition from entering premises of State instructional institutions
476. Directions about conduct or movement at premises of non-State schools
477. Directions to leave and not re-enter premises of non-State schools
478. Prohibition from entering premises of non-State schools
479. Prohibition from entering premises of all State instructional institutions and non-State schools
480. Prohibition from entering premises of all State instructional institutions
481. Appeal to District Court
482. Department’s annual report
483. Non-State school’s governing body to give particular information to Minister
484. Provisions about school councils
485. Provisions about parents and citizens associations
486. Provisions about enrolment at State schools
487. (Repealed)
488. Exemption from compliance with compulsory enrolment and attendance provisions
489. Application for exemption from compliance with compulsory enrolment and attendance provisions
490. Particular dispensation from compliance with compulsory enrolment and attendance provisions
491. Particular application for exemption from compliance with compulsory enrolment and attendance provisions
492. Dispensation from requirement to participate in an eligible option
493. Home schooling dispensation from requirement to participate in an eligible option
494. Application for exemption from requirement to participate in an eligible option
495. Application for home schooling exemption from requirement to participate in an eligible option
496. Student account
497. Flexible arrangements
498. Principal’s decision about student’s remaining allocation
499. Notice about student’s remaining allocation
500. Application for extra semesters if no remaining allocation
501. Notice about student’s extra semesters
502. Submissions against decisions about allocation of semesters or application for extra semesters
503. Dealing with submissions against decisions about allocation of semesters or application for extra semesters
504. Notice about decisions about allocation of semesters or application for extra semesters
505. Application for further semesters if no remaining allocation and after extra semesters
506. Notice about student’s further semesters
507. Financial data
508. Finalising show cause process relating to allowances paid for non-State schools
509. International educational institutions
510. Appeals
510A. Limited effect of s 429A for 1 year

PART 4 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISION FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2009

511. Programs taken to be pre-preparatory learning programs

PART 5 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISION FOR EDUCATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2012

512. Final notice for written submission under s 314

PART 6 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS FOR EDUCATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2013

513. Definitions for pt 6
514. Decisions about remaining allocation of students
515. Chief executive may cancel enrolment for particular students

PART 7 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS FOR EDUCATION (STRENGTHENING DISCIPLINE IN STATE SCHOOLS) AMENDMENT ACT 2013

516. Definitions for pt 7
517. Existing policy and procedures
518. Suspension of student
519. Suspension and proposed exclusion of student by principal
520. Exclusion of student by principal
521. Recommendation to principal’s supervisor for exclusion and suspension
522. Exclusion of student by principal’s supervisor
523. Suspension and proposed exclusion of student by chief executive
524. Exclusion of student by chief executive
525. Show cause notice about cancellation of enrolment
526. Cancellation of enrolment

PART 8 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS FOR EDUCATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2014

Division 1 - Preliminary

527. Definitions for pt 8

Division 2 - Initial remaining allocation and extra semesters

528. Decision about initial remaining allocation or extra semesters

Division 3 - International educational institutions

529. Cancellation of approval to operate international educational institution

Division 4 - Mature age students

530. Application for mature age student notice
531. Positive notices
532. Negative notices
533. Application for enrolment at mature age State school
534. Time limit on application for enrolment by person with negative notice
535. Criminal history of mature age students

Division 5 - Directions and prohibition orders

536. Reviews of particular existing directions
537. Existing applications for orders prohibiting persons from entering particular premises
538. Annual report of department to include report on particular orders made during 2014–15 financial year
539. Non-State school’s governing body to give particular information to Minister for 2014–15 financial year

Division 6 - Other matters

540. Chief executive may cancel enrolment for particular students
541. Distance education fees for 2014 and 2015 school years not payable by particular persons

PART 9 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISION FOR EDUCATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2016

542. Particular enrolments for year 1 of schooling

PART 10 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISION FOR EDUCATION (OVERSEAS STUDENTS) ACT 2018

543. Cancellation of registration of child for home education
SCHEDULE 4

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