Direction about enrolment
80 Direction about enrolment
(1) This section applies if the CEO believes on reasonable grounds that:
(a) the enrolment of a student in a particular Government school is likely to constitute a risk of physical or psychological harm to the student, staff or other students; or
(b) the enrolment of a student in a school, other than a particular Government school, is likely to constitute a risk of physical or psychological harm to the student, staff or other students; or
(c) a particular Government school may be better able to meet the particular needs of a student than any other Government school.
The CEO may direct that:
(a) the student is not to be enrolled in a specified Government school; or
(b) if the student is to be enrolled in a Government school – the student must be enrolled in a specified Government school; or
(c) if the student is enrolled in a Government school – the student is to be enrolled instead in a specified Government school on and from the date specified in the direction.
The direction must be by written notice given to:
a parent who has daily care and control of the student; or
if the student is living independently – the student.
(4) The student must not be enrolled in a Government school in contravention of the direction.
This section does not limit Part 4, Division 4.
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