South Australian Consolidated Acts

EDUCATION ACT 1972

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   5.      Interpretation

   PART 2--The Minister and the Department

           Division 1--The Minister

   6.      Administration of this Act
   7.      The Minister
   8.      Power of delegation
   9.      General powers of Minister
   10.     Advisory committees

           Division 2--The Department

   11.     Continuance of the Department
   12.     Duties of the Director-General
   13.     Power of delegation etc
   14.     Report

   PART 2A--Closure or amalgamation of Government schools

   14A.    Application of Part
   14B.    Process for closure or amalgamation of Government schools
   14C.    Review committee
   14D.    Conduct of review
   14E.    Report on review
   14F.    Minister's decision as to closure or amalgamation

   PART 3--The teaching service

           Division 1--Appointment to the teaching service

   15.     Appointment to teaching service

           Division 1A--Classification, promotion and transfer

   15A.    Classification of officers and positions
   15B.    Appointment to promotional level positions
   15C.    Transfer

           Division 2--Retrenchment and retirement of officers

   16.     Retrenchment of officers of the teaching service
   17.     Incapacity of members of the teaching service

           Division 3--Long service leave

   19.     Long service leave
   20.     Taking of long service leave
   21.     Payment in lieu of long service leave
   22.     Interruption of service
   23.     Transfer of teachers to other Government employment
   24.     Rights of persons transferred to the teaching service

           Division 4--Retiring age

   25.     Retiring age

           Division 5--Discipline

   26.     Disciplinary action
   27.     Suspension

           Division 6--Reclassification

   28.     Application to Director-General for reclassification
   29.     Classification review panels
   30.     Review of Director-General's decision
   31.     Exclusion of other appeal rights

           Division 8--The Teachers Appeal Board

   45.     The Teachers Appeal Board
   46.     Terms and conditions on which members of Appeal Board hold office
   47.     Allowances and expenses
   48.     Decision of Appeal Board
   49.     Jurisdiction of Appeal Board
   50.     Powers of Appeal Board
   51.     Representation before Appeal Board
   52.     Appeal Board not bound by the rules of evidence
   53.     Appeals in respect of appointments to promotional level positions
   54.     Additional rights of appeal

   PART 5--Non-Government schools

           Division 1--The Non-Government Schools Registration Board

   72.     Non-Government Schools Registration Board
   72A.    Term of office of members of the Board
   72B.    Quorum etc
   72C.    Validity of acts of Board and immunity of its members
   72D.    Allowances and expenses
   72E.    Registrar

           Division 2--Registration

   72F.    Non-Government schools to be registered
   72G.    Registration of non-Government schools
   72GA.   Certificates of registration
   72H.    Register to be kept

           Division 2A--Approval to enrol full fee paying overseas students

   72I.    Interpretation
   72IA.   Approval
   72IB.   Code of conduct

           Division 3--Review of registration

   72J.    Review of registration
   72K.    Powers of Board upon a review
   72L.    Notice of review

           Division 4--Right of appeal

   72M.    Appeal

           Division 5--Miscellaneous

   72N.    Records to be kept in non-Government schools
   72O.    Minister may provide certain forms of assistance to non-Government schools
   72P.    Inspection of non-Government schools
   73.     Furnishing information to Board

   PART 6--Compulsory enrolment and attendance etc

   74.     Interpretation
   75.     Compulsory enrolment of children
   75A.    Direction by Director-General that child be enrolled in particular school
   75C.    Appeal against direction of Director-General or Minister
   75D.    Approved learning programs
   75E.    Report on operation ofPART
   76.     Compulsory attendance and participation
   78.     Employment of children of compulsory school age or compulsory education age
   79.     Attendance
   80.     Authorised officers
   80A.    Powers of authorised officers
   80B.    Offence to hinder etc authorised officers
   81.     Evidentiary provision
   81A.    Exemptions

   PART 7--Courses of instruction

   82.     Determination of curriculum

   PART 8--School councils

   83.     School councils
   84.     Constitution of school council
   85.     Establishment and dissolution of school councils
   86.     Affiliated committees (eg Parents & Friends)
   87.     Constitution of affiliated committee
   88.     Amendment of constitution of school council or affiliated committee
   89.     Model constitutions
   90.     Copies of constitutions and codes of practice to be available for inspection
   91.     Limitation on power to deal with real property
   92.     Limitation on power to borrow money
   93.     General limitation in respect of curriculum, discipline and staff
   94.     Conflict of interest
   95.     Accounts
   96.     Administrative instructions
   97.     Minister's power to remove members
   98.     Minister's power to suspend powers or functions in urgent circumstances
   99.     Validity of acts
   100.    Immunity

   PART 10--Miscellaneous

   101A.   Special provisions relating to rate of remuneration for part-time officers and employees
   101B.   Other staffing arrangements
   101C.   Employing authority--related matters
   102.    Religious education
   102A.   Arrangements under which land, buildings and facilities may be used for both school and community purposes
   103.    Educational census
   104.    Offence of insulting a teacher
   105.    Proceedings for offences
   106.    Moneys required for the purposes of this Act
   106A.   Materials and services charges for curricular activities
   106B.   Charges for certain overseas and non-resident students
   106C.   Certain other payments unaffected
   107.    Regulations
           Legislative history

           Appendix--Divisional penalties and expiation fees