Victorian Numbered Acts

EDUCATION AND TRAINING REFORM FURTHER AMENDMENT ACT 2010 (NO. 28 OF 2010) - SECT 1

The main purposes of this Act are—

        (a)     to amend the Education and Training Reform Act 2006 —

        (i)     to enlarge the functions of the Victorian Institute of Teaching to include developing standards for higher levels of professional practice by teachers; and

              (ii)     to provide for police record checks to be carried out on teachers before and during registration; and

              (iii)         to streamline the qualification requirements for non-practising teachers who wish to return to full registration; and

              (iv)     to provide for additional particulars relating to sanctions placed on teachers to be contained in the Register of Teachers; and
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              (v)     to require the Victorian Institute of Teaching to notify the Director of Public Transport of certain determinations made by a formal hearing panel relating to teachers; and

              (vi)     to make consequential and miscellaneous amendments to that Act; and

        (b)     to re-enact the Mildura College Lands Act 1916 in the Education and Training Reform Act 2006 ; and

        (c)     to repeal the Mildura College Lands Act 1916 , the Mildura College Land (Ranfurly) Act 1992 , the Institute of Educational Administration (Repeal) Act 1993 and the Mildura College Lands (Amendment) Act 1995 .