School age child
123SDF School age child
For the purposes of this Part, a child is a school age child if the child is required, under a law of a State or Territory:
to be enrolled at a school; or
to attend a school at times required under that law.
For the purposes of this section:
attendance, at a school, includes attendance at a place, for the purpose of schooling, that is acceptable under a law of a State or Territory as an alternative to a requirement under that law to attend a school.
enrolment, at a school, includes anything, for the purposes of schooling, that is acceptable under a law of a State or Territory as an alternative to a requirement under that law to enrol at a school.
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