Western Australian Current Acts

SCHOOL EDUCATION ACT 1999 - SECT 11AA

11AA .         Proof of enrolment to be provided

        (1)         If the chief executive officer is of the opinion that section 9(1) is not being complied with in respect of a child to whom it applies, then the chief executive officer, by notice in writing to a parent of the child, may request the parent to provide —

            (a)         proof that the child is enrolled in a school for the current year; or

            (b)         proof that a parent of the child is currently registered under section 48 as the child’s home educator.

        (2)         A parent to whom notice is given under subsection (1) must provide the chief executive officer with the proof requested —

            (a)         in writing; and

            (b)         within the time specified in the notice.

        Penalty: a fine of $2 500.

        [Section 11AA inserted: No. 28 of 2014 s. 24.]