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in advance by the Director: provided that if the school.
has been compulsorily closed by lawful authority or has
otherwise failed for whatever cause to meet without
obtaining the Director's permission in advance and reports
the circumstances to the Director at the earliest occasion,
the Director may in his discretion exempt it from the
operation of this rule.
6. It is a condition of the receipt of any subsidy
that the Correspondent promptly notifies the Director
should it close on account of sickness and promptly
complies with any order given by the Director for its
closure or for the exclusion of particular pupils from
attendance.
(4) NATURE OF THE SUBSIDIES.
7. (a) In urban schools the subsidy takes the form
of a Capitation Grant at graduated rates. The approved
rates are as follows:-
Boys
Girls
Grade 1 per annum
$12
$9.60
2
11
9
7.20
3
6
4.80
4
4
3.20
(b) In rural schools the grant is in two parts
(i) A bulk subsidy at graduated rates payable to
the school as such,
and (ii) an additional grant at the rate of $20 a year
in respect of every five units by which the average
attendance exceeds a basic figure.
(iii) The graduated rates for bulk subsidy are as
follow:-
Grade 1
240 a year
2
180
3
120
4
60