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EDUCATION (GENERAL PROVISIONS) ACT 2006 - SECT 364 Definitions for pt 10

EDUCATION (GENERAL PROVISIONS) ACT 2006 - SECT 364

Definitions for pt 10

364 Definitions for pt 10

In this part—


"director" , of a non-State school’s governing body, means a director of the governing body within the meaning of the Education (Accreditation of Non-State Schools) Act 2017 , section 9 .


"employee" , of a State school, means a person engaged to carry out work at the school for financial reward.


"relevant person" means a person mentioned in section 365 (1) (a) to (c) , 365A (1) (a) to (c) , 366 (1) (a) to (c) or 366A (1) (a) to (c) .


"sexual abuse" , in relation to a relevant person, includes sexual behaviour involving the relevant person and another person in the following circumstances—

(a) the other person bribes, coerces, exploits, threatens or is violent toward the relevant person;
(b) the relevant person has less power than the other person;
(c) there is a significant disparity between the relevant person and the other person in intellectual capacity or maturity.