Education Act 1964 (ACT)

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1964. Education No. 4. 17

EDUCATION

No. 4 of 1964.

An Ordinance to amend the Education Ordinance

1937-1959.

1.—(1.) This Ordinance may be cited as the Education Short title and citatiOD-
Ordinance 1964.*
(2 . ) The Education Ordinance 1937-1959t is in this

Ordinance referred to as the Principal Ordinance.

(3 . ) The Principal Ordinance, as amended by this Ordi-

nance, may be cited as the Education Ordinance 1937-1964.

2. Section four of the Principal Ordinance is repealed and

the following section inserted in its stead:—

" 4. This Ordinance is divided into Parts, as follows:— pans.
Part I.—Preliminary (Sections 1-7).

Part II.—Compulsory Attendance at Schools (Sec-

tions 8-19).

Part III.—Certified Schools (Sections 20-29). Part IV.—Miscellaneous (Sections 31-37).".

3. Section five of the Principal Ordinance is amended by Definitions,

inserting, before the definition of " the Court", the following
definition:—

" ' Inspector of Schools ' means a person performing in the Territory the duties of an Inspector of Schools under the Public Instruction Act of 1880 of the State of New South Wales in its application to the Territory;".

No. 11, 1956; No. 11, 1958; and No. 21, 1959.

4. Section nine A of the Principal Ordinance is amended by Employment of

omitting from paragraph (b) of sub-section (2.) the words " the StoSto^S*

prescribed person or authority " and inserting in their stead the age.
words " an Inspector of Schools ".

5. Section ten of the Principal Ordinance is amended by Defence in

omitting from paragraph (c) the words " the prescribed person SStoSSSu or author i ty" and inserting in their stead the words " an 8 and 9
Inspector of Schools ".

* Made on 24 March, 1964; notified in the Commonwealth Gazette and commenced on 9

April, 1964.

t Ordinance No. 25, 1937, as amended by No. 23, 1938; No. 6, 1942; No. 12, 1947; No. 5, 1952;

18 No. 4. Education 1964.
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certificates. 6. Section sixteen of the Principal Ordinance is amended—
(a) by omitting from sub-section (1.) the words "The
prescribed person or authority " and inserting in
their stead the words " An Inspector of Schools ";

and

(b) by omitting from paragraph (d) of that sub-section the words " by the prescribed person or authority " and inserting in their stead the words " by the Inspector of Schools ".

Truants. 7. Section eighteen of the Principal Ordinance is amended— (a) by omitting from sub-section (7.) the words

" while the Agreement set forth in the Schedule to the Child Welfare Agreement Ordinance 1941 or any Agreement in substitution for that Agreement is in force " and inserting in their stead the words " while the Agreement and the Supplemental Agreement set forth in the First and Second Schedules to the Child Welfare Agreement Ordinance 1941-1962 are in force"; and

(b) by omitting from sub-section (10.) the words " in the Schedule to the Child Welfare Agree- ment Ordinance 1941 " and inserting in their stead the words…

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