26DImplementation of student engagement policy

26D Implementation of student engagement policy

(1) The provider of school boarding services at a Government school boarding premises—

(a) is responsible for implementing the student engagement policy of the school boarding premises; and

(b) is responsible for determining the nature and extent of the consequences imposed on students boarding at the premises for failure to comply with that policy.

(2) The provider of school boarding services at a Government school boarding premises must ensure that—

(a) any consequences that may be imposed on students boarding at the premises in accordance with the student engagement policy are reasonable; and

(b) the student engagement policy is brought to the attention of the students boarding at the premises, their parents and staff of the provider.

(3) The provider of school boarding services at a Government school boarding premises must ensure that the student engagement policy is consistent with—

(a) these Regulations; and

(b) any guidelines issued by the Minister relating to student engagement.

Part 4—Government school councils and parents' clubs

Division 1—Meetings and membership

27 Ordinary meetings of school council

A school council must meet at least 8 times each year, and at least once during each school term, unless the Minister gives the council written authorisation to meet less frequently.