Education (Queensland College of Teachers) Act 2005
sec.82Only approved teachers may be employed as teachers
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sec.82 Only approved teachers may be employed as teachers
The employing authority for a prescribed school must not employ a person as a teacher in the prescribed school unless the person is an approved teacher. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units. If a corporation commits an offence against this provision, each executive officer of the corporation may be taken, under section 228 , to have also committed the offence. The employing authority for a prescribed school must not allow an approved teacher to teach in the prescribed school if the person’s registration or permission to teach is suspended by the college or QCAT. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units. If a corporation commits an offence against this provision, each executive officer of the corporation may be taken, under section 228 , to have also committed the offence. s 82 amd 2009 No. 24 s 187 ; 2013 No. 51 s 229 sch 1 (sec.82-ssec.1) The employing authority for a prescribed school must not employ a person as a teacher in the prescribed school unless the person is an approved teacher. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units. If a corporation commits an offence against this provision, each executive officer of the corporation may be taken, under section 228 , to have also committed the offence. (sec.82-ssec.2) The employing authority for a prescribed school must not allow an approved teacher to teach in the prescribed school if the person’s registration or permission to teach is suspended by the college or QCAT. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units. If a corporation commits an offence against this provision, each executive officer of the corporation may be taken, under section 228 , to have also committed the offence.