Queensland Numbered Acts Queensland Numbered Acts(1) The Teachers Disciplinary Committee must give the relevant teacher a notice stating--
(a) that the committee may make a specified order; and
(b) the grounds for the specified order; and
(c) an outline of the facts and circumstances forming the basis for the grounds; and
(d) an invitation to the person to show in writing, within a stated time that is at least 28 days, why the matter is an exceptional case in which the best interests of children would not be harmed if the specified order were not made.
(2) In this section--
specified order means--
(a) for an approved teacher--
(i) an order cancelling the teacher's registration or permission to teach; and
(ii) if the order mentioned in subparagraph (i) is made--an order prohibiting the teacher from reapplying for registration or permission to teach for a stated period that is not more than 5 years; or
(b) for a former approved teacher--an order prohibiting the teacher from reapplying for registration or permission to teach for a stated period that is not more than 5 years.