THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 8, 1913.
And when refused.
Appeal to Governor- in-Council.
(4.) If the Director is of the opinion that any school in respect of which an application for registration is made under the provisions of this section should not be registered he shall give to the manager of such school a notice in writing specifying his objections to the registra- tion of the school, and requiring the manager within one month from the receipt of such notice to take such steps as may be necessary to remove the causes of such objec- tious and informing him of his right to appeal to the Gov- ernor-in-Council.
(5.) If the manager shall not within the said period of one month either comply with the requirements of such notice to the satisfaction of the Director or appeal to the Governor-in-Council, or if on appeal to the Governor-in- Council the decision of the Director shall be upheld, such school shall become and be an unlawful school within the meaning of this Ordinance.
New schools must be registered before opening,
Procedure
when apply ing to open
new school.
Registration: when granted.
And when refused.
Appeal to Governor- in-Council.
B.-New Schools.
9. It shall not be lawful for any person to open, start, manage, teach in or maintain any new school in this Colony unless and until such person shall have applied for and obtained a certificate of registration of such school in manner hereinafter provided.
10.-(1.) Any person desiring to open, start or maintain a new school in this Colony shall make application for per- mission so to do in the form and giving the particulars prescribed in form 3 of the Schedule to this Ordinance.
(2.) If the Director is of the opinion that any school in respect of which an application is made under the pro- visions of sub-section 1 of this section should be registered he shall register the same and shall issue to the manager of such school a certificate of registration which shall be in the form set forth in form 2 of the Schedule to this Ordinance.
(3.) If the Director is of the opinion that any school in respect of which an application for registration is made under the provisions of this section should not be registered he shall give to the manager of such school a notice in writing specifying his objections to the registration of the school, and calling upon him to meet such objections either by amending his application or otherwise and informing him of his right to appeal to the Governor-in-Council,
(4.) If the manager shall not after receipt of such notice incet such objections to the satisfaction of the Director or if, on appeal to the Governor-in-Council, the decision of the Director shall be upheld, such school if opened, started or maintained, shall be deemed to be an unlawful school within the meaning of this Ordinance.
Exemption from
PART III. -EXEMPTION OF SCHOOL FROM SUPERVISION.
11.-(1.) It shall be lawful for the manager of any re- gistered school to apply to the Director for exemption from supervision. supervision of such school.
When granted:
and its effect.
Cancella- tion of exemption.
(2.) If the Director is of opinion that any school in res- peet of which an application for exemption from supervisiou has been made under the provision of this section should be so exempted, he shall in his discretion exempt the same, and shall issue to the manager a certificate of ex- emption from supervision in the form set forth in form 2 of the Schedule to this Ordinance and such school shall thereupon become subject only to the provisions of sections 12 (a), (b) and (e), 14 (2), 18, 19 and 20 of this Ordinance.
(3.) It shall be lawful for the Director at any time and at his discretion by notice in writing to withdraw his certificate of exemption from supervision referred to in this section; and thereupon such school shall cease to be an exempted school,
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