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SOCIAL SECURITY (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1999 - SECT 124A

Enrolment and attendance at school

  (1)   In this Part:

"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 purpose 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.

"person responsible" , for the operation of a school, includes:

  (aa)   a person included in a class of persons specified in an instrument under subsection   (2); and

  (a)   a person responsible for schooling (or for the administration of schooling) at a place, other than a school, to which the definition of attendance applies; and

  (b)   a person responsible for schooling (or for the administration of schooling) in relation to which alternative enrolment of a kind mentioned in the definition of enrolment applies.

  (2)   The Minister may, by legislative instrument, specify a class of persons for the purposes of paragraph   (aa) of the definition of person responsible in subsection   (1).



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