27Establishment of government schools

#### 27 Establishment of government schools 27 Establishment of government schools > > (1) The Minister may establish a school in any locality if the Minister is satisfied that— > > > > > (a) sufficient children will regularly attend the school, and > > > > > (b) the school will comply with similar requirements to those required for the registration of non-government schools. > > > (2) The Minister may name or change the name of a government school. > > > (3) The Department is to inform the Authority of the establishment or change of name of a government school. > > **s 27:** Am 2014 No 39, sec 3; 2016 No 50, Sch 2 \[6\].