Teachers Registration Act 2000
18ADisciplinary action if person found guilty of prescribed offence
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18A Disciplinary action if person found guilty of prescribed offence
[Section 18A Inserted by No. 79 of 2009, s. 9, Applied:01 Jan 2010] If a person who is a registered teacher or holder of a limited authority is found guilty of a prescribed offence in Tasmania or elsewhere, the Board may –
(a) caution the person; or
(b) [Section 18A Amended by No. 11 of 2013, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2013] make the person's registration or limited authority subject to conditions, or additional conditions, as the Board thinks fit; or
(c) [Section 18A Amended by No. 11 of 2013, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2013] amend one or more of the conditions to which the person's registration or limited authority is subject, as the Board thinks fit; or
(d) if of the opinion that the circumstances of the offence are such that the person is no longer of good character or no longer fit to be a teacher –
(i) [Section 18A Amended by No. 11 of 2013, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2013] suspend the person’s registration or limited authority for any period, and subject to any conditions, it thinks fit; or
(ii) [Section 18A Amended by No. 11 of 2013, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2013] cancel the person’s registration or limited authority.