EDUCATION AND TRAINING REFORM ACT 2006 - SECT 2.3.1 Definitions

EDUCATION AND TRAINING REFORM ACT 2006 - SECT 2.3.1

In this Part—

S. 2.3.1 def. of early childhood teacher inserted by No. 19/2014 s. 36(a).

early childhood teacher has the meaning given in section 2.6.1 ;

S. 2.3.1 def. of kindergarten program inserted by No. 29/2023 s. 9(a).

"kindergarten program" means an educational program delivered by a registered early childhood teacher as part of an education and care service to any child who is of or over the age of 3 years and under the age of 6 years in the year that the child takes part in the program;

S. 2.3.1 def. of preschool program repealed by No. 29/2023 s. 9(b).

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"school" means a Government school and includes, if a school council is to be or is constituted in relation to a school, a proposed school;

S. 2.3.1 def. of teacher amended by No. 19/2014 s. 36(b).

"teacher", unless the contrary intention appears, includes student teacher, teacher on a special staff, student in training and every person employed to assist teachers in the class room or who forms part of the educational staff of a school, but does not include an early childhood teacher.

S. 2.3.1 def. of teaching staff repealed by No. 19/2014 s. 36(c).

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Division 2—Constitution of school councils