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This is a Bill, not an Act. For current law, see the Acts databases.
EDUCATION AMENDMENT BILL 2005
2005
THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL
TERRITORY
(As presented)
(Mrs Vicki Dunne)
Education Amendment
Bill 2005
A Bill for
An Act to amend the
Education Act
2004
The Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory enacts as
follows:
1 Name of Act
This Act is the Education Amendment Act 2005.
2 Commencement
This Act commences on the day after its notification day.
Note The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence
on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).
3 Legislation amended
This Act amends the Education Act 2004.
4 Establishing government schools
etc
Section 20 (5)
substitute
(5) Before deciding to close or amalgamate a government school, the
Minister must—
(a) have regard to the educational, financial and social impact on
students at the school, the students’ families and the general school
community; and
(b) ensure that each school community that would be affected by the
closure or amalgamation has been adequately consulted during a period of at
least 6 months.
Endnotes
1 Presentation speech
Presentation speech made in the Legislative Assembly on 2005.
2 Notification
Notified under the Legislation Act on 2005.
3 Republications of amended laws
For the latest republication of amended laws, see
www.legislation.act.gov.au.
© Australian Capital Territory
2005
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