South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts72G—Registration of non-Government schools
(1) The
governing authority of a non-Government school, or proposed
non-Government school, or a person authorised by the governing authority may
apply for registration of the school or proposed school.
(2) An application for
registration of a non-Government school must—
(a) be
made in a manner and form determined by the Board; and
(b) be
accompanied by the prescribed fee.
(3) Where the Board is
satisfied on an application under this section that—
(a) the
nature and content of the instruction offered, or to be offered, at the school
is satisfactory; and
(b) the
school provides adequate protection for the safety, health and welfare of its
students; and
(c) the
school has sufficient financial resources to enable it to comply with
paragraphs (a) and (b) in the future,
the Board must register that non-Government school for such period as it
thinks fit.
(4) The Board may
impose such conditions on the registration of a non-Government school as it
thinks necessary—
(a) with
respect to the safety, health and welfare of students at the school; and
(b) to
ensure that those students receive education of a satisfactory standard.
(4a) The Board may, at
any time, on the application of the school concerned, vary or revoke a
condition imposed on the registration of the school pursuant to
subsection (4).
(5) Where the Board
decides—
(a) to
refuse an application for registration of a non-Government school; or
(b) to
grant an application subject to conditions; or
(c) to
register a non-Government school for a limited period,
it shall, within one month after making that decision, inform the applicant in
writing of its reasons for making the decision.