10Object of Part

10 Object of Part

The object of this Part is to ensure that a child completes at least 13 years of education or training as follows (unless exempted under this Part):

(a) [Section 10 Amended by No. 37 of 2017, s. 11, Applied:30 Aug 2017] by remaining at school, or being home educated, until he or she is issued with a transition statement;

(b) by then –

(i) continuing at school until he or she is issued with a Year 12 completion certificate; or

(ii) participating in an approved learning program in another manner, or being home educated, until the child attains the age of 18 years or completes the approved learning program.