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EDUCATION ACT 2004 - SECT 33

Keeping records of enrolment and attendances for government schools

    (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.



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