Education (Queensland College of Teachers) Act 2005
sec.66Payment of annual fee by approved teacher
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sec.66 Payment of annual fee by approved teacher
An approved teacher must pay the fee (the annual fee ) prescribed under a regulation for keeping the teacher’s registration or permission to teach, for a registration year, before the year starts. See also section 314 (Existing registrations). If the teacher is the holder of a permission to teach, on payment of the annual fee the college must give the teacher a notice stating that the teacher’s name has been retained in the register. If the teacher does not pay the annual fee as required under subsection (1) , the college must give the teacher a notice stating that the teacher’s registration or permission to teach will be cancelled unless the teacher pays the annual fee, plus any fee for late payment prescribed under a regulation, by the day (the due day ) stated in the notice. The due day must be at least 14 days after the notice is given. If the teacher is given a notice under subsection (4) and fails to pay the amount required under the notice by the due day, the college must— cancel the teacher’s registration or permission to teach; and give the teacher notice of the cancellation. s 66 amd 2016 No. 46 s 44 (sec.66-ssec.1) An approved teacher must pay the fee (the annual fee ) prescribed under a regulation for keeping the teacher’s registration or permission to teach, for a registration year, before the year starts. See also section 314 (Existing registrations). (sec.66-ssec.3) If the teacher is the holder of a permission to teach, on payment of the annual fee the college must give the teacher a notice stating that the teacher’s name has been retained in the register. (sec.66-ssec.4) If the teacher does not pay the annual fee as required under subsection (1) , the college must give the teacher a notice stating that the teacher’s registration or permission to teach will be cancelled unless the teacher pays the annual fee, plus any fee for late payment prescribed under a regulation, by the day (the due day ) stated in the notice. (sec.66-ssec.5) The due day must be at least 14 days after the notice is given. (sec.66-ssec.6) If the teacher is given a notice under subsection (4) and fails to pay the amount required under the notice by the due day, the college must— cancel the teacher’s registration or permission to teach; and give the teacher notice of the cancellation.
- (a) cancel the teacher’s registration or permission to teach; and
- (b) give the teacher notice of the cancellation.