Education (General Provisions) Act 2006
sec.240Exceptions to obligation
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sec.240 Exceptions to obligation
Section 239 (1) does not apply to the extent provided under an exemption in force under part 5 . Section 239 (1) does not apply if the young person is in paid employment for at least 25 hours each week. Section 239 (1) does not apply if the young person is enrolled with an entity providing a non-departmental employment skills development program and attending the entity for the program. Section 239 (1) does not apply to the extent of any inconsistency with a law of the Commonwealth under which a young person in the compulsory participation phase may carry on an activity other than participating full-time in an eligible option. Section 239 (1) does not apply if the young person is provisionally registered, or registered, for home education under chapter 9 , part 5 . s 240 amd 2013 No. 49 s 28 sch 1 ; 2014 No. 25 s 223 sch 1 pt 2 (sec.240-ssec.1) Section 239 (1) does not apply to the extent provided under an exemption in force under part 5 . (sec.240-ssec.2) Section 239 (1) does not apply if the young person is in paid employment for at least 25 hours each week. (sec.240-ssec.3) Section 239 (1) does not apply if the young person is enrolled with an entity providing a non-departmental employment skills development program and attending the entity for the program. (sec.240-ssec.4) Section 239 (1) does not apply to the extent of any inconsistency with a law of the Commonwealth under which a young person in the compulsory participation phase may carry on an activity other than participating full-time in an eligible option. (sec.240-ssec.5) Section 239 (1) does not apply if the young person is provisionally registered, or registered, for home education under chapter 9 , part 5 .