Education Act 2016
3Objects of Act
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3 Objects of Act
The objects of this Act are –
(a) to make available to each Tasmanian child a high-quality education that –
(i) helps maximise the child's educational potential; and
(ii) provides the foundation to enable the child, throughout childhood and as an adult, to lead a fulfilling life and to contribute to the Tasmanian community; and
(b) to provide for 13 years of compulsory education and training; and
(c) to provide for access to pre-compulsory education; and
(d) to provide for the operation, governance and monitoring of State schools; and
(e) to provide for the operation, governance and monitoring of non-government schools; and
(f) to provide for the registration and monitoring of home education.