11HExemption certificate—application

11H Exemption certificate—application (1) A child or the child’s parents may apply to the director-general for a certificate (an exemption certificate) exempting the child from— (a) the requirement to be enrolled at an education provider or registered for home education; or Note See s 10 (Child of compulsory education age—enrolment and registration requirement). (b) the full-time participation requirement. Note See s 10D (Child of compulsory education age—participation requirement). (2) Application may be made for either or both of the following: (a) exempting the child until the child is 17 years old or for a shorter period; (b) exempting the child from the full-time participation requirement. (3) An application made by a child must contain the signed consent of the child’s parents. (4) However, subsection (3) does not apply if the director-general is satisfied on reasonable grounds that it is not appropriate to require the signed consent.

Exemption certificates Part 2.3