Education (Accreditation of Non-State Schools) Act 2017
sec.152Power to require reasonable help
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sec.152 Power to require reasonable help
The authorised person may make a requirement (a help requirement ) of a school’s governing body, an occupier of the place or a person at the place, to give the authorised person reasonable help to exercise a general power, including, for example, to produce a document or to give information relevant to the matter being investigated. When making the help requirement, the authorised person must warn the person to whom the requirement is made that, without a reasonable excuse, it is an offence for the person not to comply with the requirement. (sec.152-ssec.1) The authorised person may make a requirement (a help requirement ) of a school’s governing body, an occupier of the place or a person at the place, to give the authorised person reasonable help to exercise a general power, including, for example, to produce a document or to give information relevant to the matter being investigated. (sec.152-ssec.2) When making the help requirement, the authorised person must warn the person to whom the requirement is made that, without a reasonable excuse, it is an offence for the person not to comply with the requirement.