Western Australian Current Regulations Western Australian Current Regulations (1) The principal of a
government school may give a direction (a direction ), either generally or in
a specific case concerning the procedures to be observed by persons on the
school’s premises.
(2) A direction may be
given for one or more of the following purposes —
(a) to
manage and control the school and persons on the school’s premises;
(b) to
maintain good order on the school’s premises;
(c) to
ensure the safety and welfare of persons on the school’s premises;
(d) to
prevent or minimise damage to property that comprises, or is located at, the
school’s premises (whether or not the property is vested in the
Minister).
(3) A direction that
applies to persons generally is of no effect unless it is in writing and
posted for public display at the school’s premises for the duration of
the period in which the direction is to apply.
(4) A direction that
applies to a specific person is of no effect unless it has been given to that
person, either orally or in writing.
(5) A direction is of
no effect to the extent of any inconsistency with a licence or permission
given under regulation 72(1).
(6) A person must
comply with a direction.
Penalty: $500.