South Australian Numbered Acts South Australian Numbered ActsAfter section 31 insert:
Part 6A—Codes of conduct and professional standards
31B—Codes of conduct and professional standards
(1) The Teachers Registration Board may, by notice in the Gazette, publish or adopt codes of conduct and professional standards (or both) for the purposes of this Act.
(2) The Teachers Registration Board may, from time to time, by notice in the Gazette, vary, substitute or revoke a code of conduct published or adopted under this section.
(3) A copy of any code of conduct published or adopted under this section, as varied or substituted from time to time—
(a) must be published on a website determined by the Teachers Registration Board; and
(b) must be made available for inspection without charge at the place or places determined by the Teachers Registration Board.
31C—Recognition of quality teaching and educational leadership
(1) The Teachers Registration Board may, in accordance with any requirements set out in the regulations—
(a) accredit, certify or otherwise recognise attainment by teachers of levels of proficiency and accomplishment in the teaching profession and educational leadership; and
(b) vary or revoke an accreditation, certificate or other recognition; and
(c) publish information about an accreditation, certificate or other recognition, or a variation or revocation of an accreditation, certificate or other recognition.
(2) Without limiting the generality of the regulations that may be made under subsection (1)
, the regulations may apply or incorporate, wholly or partially and with or without modification, a code, standard, policy or other document prepared or published by the Teachers Registration Board or another specified person or body.