60—Cause for disciplinary action
(1) There is proper cause for disciplinary action against a registered school if—
(a) the school's registration was improperly obtained; or
(b) an endorsement on the school's registration was improperly obtained; or
(c) the school has contravened a condition of its registration; or
(d) the school has contravened a condition of an endorsement on its registration; or
(e) the school has contravened or failed to comply with a provision of this Act; or
(f) the school has contravened or failed to comply with a code of conduct applying to the school under this Act; or
(g) the school has not provided adequate protection for the safety, health and welfare of students to whom it provides education services; or
(h) a member of the governing authority of the school is not a fit and proper person to be a member of such a governing authority; or
(i) the school, or a member of the governing authority of the school, has engaged in misconduct.
(2) There is proper cause for disciplinary action against a person who is a member of the governing authority of a registered school if—
(a) the person has contravened or failed to comply with a provision of this Act; or
(b) the person has, in connection with the provision of education services by the registered school, engaged in misconduct; or
(c) the person is not a fit and proper person to be a member of the governing authority of a registered school.
(3) There is proper cause for disciplinary action against a person who occupies a position of authority in an incorporated or trustee services provider if—
(a) the person has contravened or failed to comply with a provision of this Act; or
(b) the person has, in connection with the provision of education services by the provider, engaged in misconduct; or
(c) the person is not a fit and proper person to occupy a position of authority in an incorporated or trustee services provider.
(4) There is proper cause for disciplinary action against a responsible authority for a registered school if—
(a) the person has contravened or failed to comply with a provision of this Act; or
(b) the person has, in connection with the provision of education services by the registered school, engaged in misconduct; or
(c) the person is not a fit and proper person to be the responsible authority for a registered school.
Division 2—Constitution of Board for purpose of proceedings