SCHOOL EDUCATION ACT 1999 - SECT 11M
SCHOOL EDUCATION ACT 1999 - SECT 11M
11M . Minister’s functions as to this Subdivision
(1) The functions of
the Minister include —
(a)
monitoring, and carrying out planning in relation to, the operation and
effectiveness of this Subdivision; and
(b)
developing strategies to better provide for the education and training of
children in the final years of compulsory education.
(2) The functions of
the Minister also include —
(a)
identifying those children in either of the final years of compulsory
education who are not engaged full-time in education, training or employment
as provided by this Act; and
(b)
giving such children information about school education and the options that
are available under section 11B(1); and
(c)
encouraging and helping parents to assist in the carrying out of the functions
mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b).
(3) The Minister is to
from time to time consult with, and take into account the views of —
(a) the
Executive Director Catholic Education in Western Australia; and
(b) the
Association of Independent Schools of Western Australia (Inc.),
on the carrying out of
the functions mentioned in subsection (1) in relation to children who are
enrolled at schools registered under section 160.
[Section 11M inserted: No. 22 of 2005 s. 20;
amended: No. 46 of 2012 s. 10; No. 28 of 2014 s. 25.]