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SCHOOL EDUCATION ACT 1999 - SECT 20

20 .         Cancellation of enrolment

        (1)         The principal of a school may cancel the enrolment of an enrollee at the school if the principal is satisfied that — 

            (a)         the enrolment was obtained by the giving of false or misleading information; or

            (b)         section 17 has not been complied with.

        (2)         A principal is not to cancel an enrolment under subsection (1) without first — 

            (a)         giving notice of the proposed cancellation, and of the reasons for it — 

                  (i)         to each parent who is shown on the register referred to in section 19 and whose whereabouts are known or can be discovered by reasonable inquiry;

                  (ii)         in the case of an enrollee who has turned 18 or who is a prescribed child, to the enrollee; or

                  (iii)         to a person whose details have been provided under section 16(1)(b)(ii)(II);

                and

            (b)         giving him or her a reasonable opportunity to show why the enrolment should not be cancelled.

        (3)         Subject to subsection (2), the principal is to give written notice of the cancellation to the person notified under subsection (2)(a).

        (4)         The cancellation takes effect at such time as is specified in the notice given under subsection (3).



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