Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) The principal of a government school, or the person giving an approved educational course (government), must ensure that the following information is entered in the register of enrolments and attendances:
(a) the full name of each student enrolled at the school or course;
(b) a record of the attendance or nonattendance of the student at the school or course on every day when the school or course is open for attendance.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(2) The principal of a government school, or the person giving an approved educational course (government), commits an offence if—
(a) the principal or person makes an entry in the register of enrolments and attendances; and
(b) the principal or person is reckless about whether the entry is correct.
Maximum penalty: 10 penalty units.
(3) An offence against subsection (1) is a strict liability offence.