Queensland Consolidated Acts

EDUCATION (GENERAL PROVISIONS) ACT 2006 - SECT 162

162 Refusal of enrolment

(1) This section applies if, after considering any accepted representations for the show cause notice, the chief executive reasonably believes the prospective student would, if enrolled at the school, pose an unacceptable risk to the safety or wellbeing of members of the school community.

(2) This section also applies if there are no accepted representations for the show cause notice.

(3) The chief executive must decide to refuse enrolment of the prospective student at the school.

(4) The chief executive must as soon as practicable—

(a) give an information notice about the decision to the applicant; and

(b) give the principal notice of the decision.

(5) If the chief executive decides to refuse enrolment of the prospective student at the school under this section, the decision is binding on the principal.