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Education

[1985 Ed.

Power of

Director to direct remedial

measures.

Powers of

Director to close school or give directions in cases of danger or misconduct.

(e) do such other things as are necessary for the inspection of a

school.

81A

82. (1) The Director may, if it appears to him that-

(a) a school is not being managed satisfactorily;

(b) the education of the pupils of a school is not being

promoted in a proper manner; or

(c) any provision of this Ordinance is being or has been

contravened in respect of a school,

by notice in writing give such directions as he thinks necessary in order that the school will be operated satisfactorily, or that the education of the pupils of the school will be promoted in a proper manner, or that such provision of this Ordinance will be complied with in respect of the school.

(2) Any notice under subsection (1)-

(a) may be served on the supervisor and every other manager

of the school concerned; and

(b) may specify a period of time within which the directions

shall be complied with.

83. (1) The Director may, if it appears to him that-

(a) there is any danger or risk of danger to persons in any

school premises;

(b) the conduct of the managers, teachers or pupils of a school

is or has been unsatisfactory; or

(c) any provision of this Ordinance is being or has been

contravened in respect of a school.

by order in writing served on any manager of the school-

(i) suspend the operation of the school in the school premises, or any part of the school premises, for such period as he thinks fit or until further notice; (Amended, 47 of 1980, s. 2)

(ii) prohibit the use of any place for the purposes of a school

for such period as he thinks fit or until further notice; or

(iii) give such directions and make such requirements as he

thinks necessary.

(2) The Director may, if any direction or requirement given or made by him under subsection (1)(iii) has not been complied with to his satisfaction, by order in writing-

(a) suspend the operation of the school in the school premises,

or any part of the school premises; or (Amended, 47 of 1980, s. 2)

(b) prohibit the use of any place for the purposes of the school.

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