sec.272Minister’s power to give directions to college

sec.272 Minister’s power to give directions to college

The Minister may give the college a written direction about a matter relevant to its functions if the Minister is satisfied it is necessary to give the direction in the public interest. Without limiting subsection (1) , the direction may require the college to comply with— a policy, standard or other instrument applying to a public sector unit; or another document, including, for example, another policy, standard or instrument. However, the direction can not be about any of the following matters— a decision to grant, or refuse to grant, an application for— registration or permission to teach; or the renewal or restoration of full registration; or the renewal of permission to teach; a decision to certify, or refuse to certify, a teacher under chapter 2A , part 1 ; a decision under section 67M to renew, or refuse to renew, a teacher’s certification as a highly accomplished teacher or lead teacher; a decision to approve or not approve a preservice teacher education program; a practice and conduct order made or to be made by a practice and conduct committee; a decision about whether to take or continue proceedings for an offence against this Act; a review decision made or to be made by the college. The college must comply with the direction. s 272 amd 2016 No. 46 s 122 ; 2019 No. 14 s 7 (sec.272-ssec.1) The Minister may give the college a written direction about a matter relevant to its functions if the Minister is satisfied it is necessary to give the direction in the public interest. (sec.272-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1) , the direction may require the college to comply with— a policy, standard or other instrument applying to a public sector unit; or another document, including, for example, another policy, standard or instrument. (sec.272-ssec.3) However, the direction can not be about any of the following matters— a decision to grant, or refuse to grant, an application for— registration or permission to teach; or the renewal or restoration of full registration; or the renewal of permission to teach; a decision to certify, or refuse to certify, a teacher under chapter 2A , part 1 ; a decision under section 67M to renew, or refuse to renew, a teacher’s certification as a highly accomplished teacher or lead teacher; a decision to approve or not approve a preservice teacher education program; a practice and conduct order made or to be made by a practice and conduct committee; a decision about whether to take or continue proceedings for an offence against this Act; a review decision made or to be made by the college. (sec.272-ssec.4) The college must comply with the direction.

• (a) a policy, standard or other instrument applying to a public sector unit; or
• (b) another document, including, for example, another policy, standard or instrument.
• (a) a decision to grant, or refuse to grant, an application for— (i) registration or permission to teach; or (ii) the renewal or restoration of full registration; or (iii) the renewal of permission to teach;