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EDUCATION AMENDMENT (ETHICS CLASSES REPEAL) BILL 2011





                                New South Wales




Education Amendment (Ethics Classes
Repeal) Bill 2011


Contents

                                                                    Page
                   1   Name of Act                                     2
                   2   Commencement                                    2
                   3   Amendment of Education Act 1990 No 8            2




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Education Amendment (Ethics Classes
Repeal) Bill 2011
No     , 2011


A Bill for

An Act to amend the Education Act 1990 to repeal the provision inserted by the
Education Amendment (Ethics) Act 2010 allowing special education in ethics as a
secular alternative to special religious education at government schools.
Clause 1          Education Amendment (Ethics Classes Repeal) Bill 2011




The Legislature of New South Wales enacts:                                               1

 1    Name of Act                                                                        2

               This Act is the Education Amendment (Ethics Classes Repeal)               3
               Act 2011.                                                                 4

 2    Commencement                                                                       5

               This Act commences on the date of assent to this Act.                     6

 3    Amendment of Education Act 1990 No 8                                               7

         (1)   Section 33A Special education in ethics as secular alternative to         8
               special religious education                                               9

               Omit the section.                                                        10

         (2)   Schedule 3 Savings, transitional and other provisions                    11

               Insert at the end of the Schedule with appropriate Part and clause       12
               numbering:                                                               13


               Part         Provision consequent on enactment of                        14
                            Education Amendment (Ethics                                 15
                            Classes Repeal) Act 2011                                    16

                      Repeal of provision relating to special education in ethics       17

                            The repeal of section 33A by the Education Amendment        18
                            (Ethics Classes Repeal) Act 2011 does not have effect in    19
                            relation to the provision of ethics classes in government   20
                            schools until the beginning of the next school year         21
                            immediately following the commencement of that Act.         22




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