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EDUCATION AND TRAINING REFORM ACT 2006 - SECT 4.3.3

Review of operations of schools by Authority

S. 4.3.3(1) substituted by No. 7/2015 s. 7(1).

    (1)     The Authority may arrange for a review and evaluation of the operation of a school registered under this Division in accordance with this section.

S. 4.3.3(2) amended by No. 7/2015 s. 7(2).

    (2)     The Authority at any time may conduct a general review of the operation of a school to determine whether—

S. 4.3.3(2)(a) amended by No. 58/2007 s. 23.

        (a)     having regard to the prescribed minimum standards the school has attained and continues to attain the standards required for registration; and

S. 4.3.3(2)(b) amended by No. 33/2020 s. 18(1).

        (b)     the school has complied with any condition imposed by the Authority on a registration under this Division.

S. 4.3.3(2A) inserted by No. 7/2015 s. 7(3).

    (2A)     In addition to its power to conduct a general review under subsection (2), the Authority may at any time arrange for a specific review and evaluation of the operation of a school registered under this Division to determine if the school has attained, and continues to attain, a prescribed minimum standard for registration if the Authority believes on reasonable grounds that—

        (a)     there are matters concerning the safety of students at the school which require urgent action to be taken by the school; or

S. 4.3.3 (2A)(ab) inserted by No. 37/2015 s. 16.

        (ab)     in the case of a non-Government school, the school is financially unviable or may soon become financially unviable; or

        (b)     exceptional circumstances exist at the school which justify a specific review and evaluation of the operation of the school being undertaken by the Authority.

    (2B)     For the purposes of subsection (2A)(b), exceptional circumstances include, but are not limited to—

        (a)     a serious non-compliance with a prescribed minimum standard for registration by the school; and

        (b)     the repeated non-compliance with a prescribed minimum standard for registration by the school.

S. 4.3.3(3) amended by Nos 58/2007 s. 23, 7/2015 ss 7(4), 8, 33/2020 s. 18(2), repealed by No. 23/2021 s. 70.

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S. 4.3.3A inserted by No. 7/2015 s. 9.



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