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TEACHERS REGISTRATION AND STANDARDS ACT 2004 - SECT 39

39—Employer to report impairment of teacher's capacity

        (1)         If the employer of a practising teacher has reason to believe that the teacher's capacity to teach is seriously impaired by an illness or disability affecting the person's behaviour or competence as a teacher, the employer must, as soon as practicable, submit a written report to the Teachers Registration Board—

            (a)         describing the grounds on which the belief is based; and

            (b)         containing all other prescribed information.

Maximum penalty: $10 000.

        (2)         A person incurs no liability by making a report purportedly in compliance with subsection (1) in good faith.



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