Queensland Consolidated Acts

EDUCATION (GENERAL PROVISIONS) ACT 2006 - SECT 350

350 Prohibition from entering premises

(1) A non-State school’s governing body, or its nominee for this subsection, may give a person (the
"prohibited person" ) a written direction requiring the prohibited person not to enter the premises of the school for more than 60 days, but not more than 1 year, after the day on which the direction is given if the governing body or nominee is reasonably satisfied that, unless the direction is given, the prohibited person is likely to—

(a) cause physical harm to, or apprehension or fear of physical harm in, another person when the other person is at the premises; or

(b) damage the premises or property at the premises; or

(c) disrupt the good order or management of the school.

(2) A direction under subsection (1) may not be given to an exempt person for the school.

(3) The direction must state—

(a) the terms of the direction; and

(b) the ground for the direction; and

(c) an outline of the facts and circumstances forming the basis for the ground; and

(d) the time the direction is to remain in force.

(4) The direction must state the matters mentioned in section 157 (2) (a) to (e) of the QCAT Act as if a reference in the section to the decision were a reference to the direction.

(5) The direction has no effect until the governing body or nominee gives it to the prohibited person.

(6) The prohibited person must comply with the direction, unless the prohibited person has a reasonable excuse.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty for subsection (6) —40 penalty units.