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() if, in the case of a school which is operated in or in any part of any premises which, in the opinion of the competent authority for the purposes of section 12, are unsuitable for use for the purposes of a school having regard to the loading for which the premises or the part of the premises are designed and constructed, the Director has received a report from an authorized architect that the premises in or in part of which the school is operated are not in sound structural condition;
(g) if in respect of the school any provision specified in a notice under subsection (2) of section 21 has not been made...
() within two months of the date of service of the notice: or
(ii) before the commencement of the school term next following the date of service of the notice,
whichever is the earlier, or within such further period as the Director may permit:
(b) if, under subsection (1) of section 21, the Director has received a notice from the Director of Fire Services stat- ing that, in the latter's opinion, no provision can be made by the school to eliminate any undue risk of fire, or to ensure that in the event of fire in the premises in or in any part of which the school is operated, the means of escape for all the persons in the premises (including the persons in the school premises) will be adequate;
() if the school is operated in any dame other than the name in which it is registered or provisionally registered;
Or
(if it appears to the Director that any provision of this Ordinance is being or has been contravened in respect of the school.
(2) The Director shall cancel the registration or provisional registration of a school if-
(a) the registration of every manager of the school is can-
celled; and
(b) no manager of the school is permitted under section 66
to continue to act as a manager of the school.
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MANAGERS OF SCHOOLS.
Approval of persons to be managers,
23. An application for approval to be a manager shall be made to the Director in the prescribed form.
24. (1) On receiving an application in accordance with section 23, the Director shall make such inquiry as he considers necessary and shall determine the application-
(a) by approving the applicant to be a manager; or
(b) by refusing under section 25 to approve the applicant to
be a manager.
(2) On approving an applicant to be a manager under sub- section (1), the Director shall issue to the applicant a certificate of approval in the prescribed form.
25. The Director may refuse to approve an applicant to be a manager if it appears to him that the applicant-
(a) is not resident in Hong Kong for at least nine months in
each year:
(b) is not a fit and proper person to be a manager,
(c) has been convicted of an offence punishable with in-
prisonment;
(d) is a person in respect of whom a permit to teach has
previously been cancelled;
(e) has not established that he possesses suitable qualifica-
tions or experience to be a manager;
(f) cannot perform satisfactorily or is unlikely to perform
satisfactorily the duties of a manager;
(g) has attained the age of seventy years; or
(4)
in making or in connexion with any application-
(1) for approval to be a manager;
(ii) for registration of a school;
(iii) for registration as a manager or a teacher; or
(iv) to employ a person as a permitted teacher in a school,
has made any statement or furnished any information which is false in any material particular or by reason of the omission of any material particular.
Application for approval to be a manager.
Approval
to be a manager.
Grounds for refusal of approval to be a manager.