24FSenior secondary accreditation framework

24F Senior secondary accreditation framework

[Section 24F Inserted by No. 15 of 2015, s. 25, Applied:29 May 2015]

(1)  [Section 24F Subsection (1) amended by No. 9 of 2022, s. 39, Applied:01 Jul 2023] [Section 24F Subsection (1) amended by No. 9 of 2022, s. 39, Applied:01 Jul 2023] After completing under section 24E(1) or (3)  –

(a) a draft framework; or

(b) a draft amendment to the senior secondary accreditation framework; or

(c) a substitute draft framework to replace the senior secondary accreditation framework; or

(d) a report stating that the senior secondary accreditation framework does not need amendment or replacement –

the Board is to provide it to the Minister.

(2)  On receipt of a draft framework, the Minister may –

(a) approve the draft framework; or

(b) [Section 24F Subsection (2) amended by No. 9 of 2022, s. 39, Applied:01 Jul 2023] require the Board to amend the draft framework and provide the amended draft framework for approval; or

(c) [Section 24F Subsection (2) amended by No. 9 of 2022, s. 39, Applied:01 Jul 2023] require the Board to provide a substitute draft framework for approval.

(3)  The framework is to include –

(a) priorities for the accreditation of senior secondary courses; and

(b) the processes for determining whether or not to accredit any senior secondary course; and

(c) the standards which must be met by a senior secondary course for it to be accredited as a senior secondary course.

(4)  The framework may include any other matters the Minister considers appropriate.