(1) The Minister may arrange for the provision of training courses for teachers who are engaged, or intend to engage, in giving approved courses.
(2) Where a teacher attending a training course referred to in subsection ( 1) is paid salary by his or her employer for the whole or a part of the period of his or her attendance, the Minister may authorize the payment to the employer of the whole or a part of the cost of the salary so paid.
(3) In this section:
"employer" includes the Government of a State or Territory.
"salary" includes an allowance in the nature of a travelling allowance.