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EDUCATION ACT 2015 (NO 28 OF 2015) - SECT 80

Direction about enrolment

    (1)     This section applies if the CEO reasonably believes:

    (a)     the enrolment of a student in a particular Government school is likely to constitute a risk of physical or psychological harm to the student, staff or other students; or

    (b)     the enrolment of a student in a school, other than a particular Government school, is likely to constitute a risk of physical or psychological harm to the student, staff or other students; or

    (c)     a particular Government school may be better able to meet the particular needs of a student than any other Government school.

    (2)     The CEO may direct that:

    (a)     the student is not to be enrolled in a specified Government school; or

    (b)     if the student is to be enrolled in a Government school – the student must be enrolled in a specified Government school; or

    (c)     if the student is enrolled in a Government school – the student is to be enrolled instead in a specified Government school on and from the date specified in the direction.

    (3)     The direction must be by written notice given to:

    (a)     a parent who has daily care and control of the student; or

    (b)     if the student is living independently – the student.

    (4)     The student must not be enrolled in a Government school in contravention of the direction.

    (5)     This section does not limit Part 4, Division 4.



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