Queensland Consolidated Acts

EDUCATION (GENERAL PROVISIONS) ACT 2006 - SECT 75

75 Copy of notice under this chapter to be given to parent

(1) If a person is required, under this chapter, to give a notice to a student and the student is a child, the person must as soon as practicable give a copy of the notice to a parent of the child.

(2) For giving the copy to a parent, the person may rely on the relevant State school’s records about the child’s parents and their current residential address.

(3) Subsection (1) does not apply if the person is satisfied it would be inappropriate in the circumstances to give the copy to the parent.

Example—

It may be inappropriate to give the parent a copy of the notice if the student is living independently of his or her parents.

(4) In this section—

"parent" , of a child, includes a person standing in the place of a parent of the child on a temporary basis.