Western Australian Consolidated Acts

SCHOOL EDUCATION ACT 1999 - SECT 71

71 .         Parent may withdraw child from special religious instruction etc.

        (1)         A parent of a child at a government school may notify the principal in writing that the child is not to — 

            (a)         receive any special religious education; or

            (b)         attend that part of a school activity at which material referred to in section 68(2)(b) is used.

        (2)         A principal to whom such a notice is given must take all reasonable steps to see that the parent’s wishes are complied with.