#### 26 Certificate of exemption from attending particular classes 26 Certificate of exemption from attending particular classes > > (1) The parent of a child enrolled at a government school may give the Secretary written notice that the parent conscientiously objects on religious grounds to the child being taught a particular part of a course of study. > > > (2) The Secretary may accept any such objection and grant a certificate exempting the child from attending classes relating to the part of the course concerned if satisfied that the objection is conscientiously held on religious grounds. > > > (3) A certificate of exemption under this section may be given subject to conditions. > > > (4) A certificate of exemption under this section may be cancelled by the Secretary. > > **s 26:** Am 2006 No 114, Sch 1 \[4\].

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