GRANT CODE.

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281.

The Code prescribes regulations in accordance

with which Government aids public education by means of

Grants-in-Aid to Anglish schools and Higher Grade

Vernacular Schools approved by the Director of Education.

§ 2.

An English school means one in which the

English language is the principal medium of instruction,

and a Vernacular school means one in which the Chinese

language is the principal medium of instruction,

§3.

Every school in receipt of a grant-in-ald

shall appoint a Correspondent who shall be deemed to

be the Manager of such school for the purpose of these

regulations and shall be the channel for all correspondence

with Government concerning matters connected with the

grant.

4.

Grants-in-aid payable by Government fall der

the following headings

(1)

(11)

(iii)

$5.

Recurrent grants towards the running costs

of schools.

Contributions to Provident or Superannuation

funds.

Capital Grants towards buildings and equipment.

The Government shall decide what grants shall

be paid to each school or whether no grant shall be paid,

upon the advice of the Director of Education, In making

his recommendation the Director will be guided by the

adequacy of the staff, premises, equipment and curriculum;

the standard of instruction, the discipline, organisation,

and general character and tone of each school; and

by its compliance with these regulations.

Provided that nothing in this section shall

linit the power of the Director under section 28 of this

Code.

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