Education (General Provisions) Act 2006
sec.244ANon-State school’s principal may grant exemption
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sec.244A Non-State school’s principal may grant exemption
A non-State school’s principal may grant an exemption fully excusing a young person from the requirement that the young person participate in an eligible option if— the non-State school is the provider for the eligible option; and the principal is reasonably satisfied— the young person can not participate in the eligible option; or it would be unreasonable in all the circumstances to require the young person to participate in the eligible option; and the period of the exemption would not, if it were granted, cause the total of the periods of exemptions granted under section 244 or this section for the young person to be more than 110 school days in a year. A non-State school’s principal may grant an exemption partially excusing a young person from the requirement that the young person participate in an eligible option if— the non-State school is the provider for the eligible option; and the principal is reasonably satisfied— the young person can not participate in the eligible option at a full-time level; or it would be unreasonable in all the circumstances to require the young person to participate in the eligible option at a full-time level; and the period of the exemption would not, if it were granted, cause the total of the periods of exemptions granted under section 244 or this section for the young person to be more than 110 school days in a year. s 244A ins 2014 No. 62 s 95 (sec.244A-ssec.1) A non-State school’s principal may grant an exemption fully excusing a young person from the requirement that the young person participate in an eligible option if— the non-State school is the provider for the eligible option; and the principal is reasonably satisfied— the young person can not participate in the eligible option; or it would be unreasonable in all the circumstances to require the young person to participate in the eligible option; and the period of the exemption would not, if it were granted, cause the total of the periods of exemptions granted under section 244 or this section for the young person to be more than 110 school days in a year. (sec.244A-ssec.2) A non-State school’s principal may grant an exemption partially excusing a young person from the requirement that the young person participate in an eligible option if— the non-State school is the provider for the eligible option; and the principal is reasonably satisfied— the young person can not participate in the eligible option at a full-time level; or it would be unreasonable in all the circumstances to require the young person to participate in the eligible option at a full-time level; and the period of the exemption would not, if it were granted, cause the total of the periods of exemptions granted under section 244 or this section for the young person to be more than 110 school days in a year.
- (a) the non-State school is the provider for the eligible option; and