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(40 of 1971

KOM. 129)

Interpretation.

(Cap. 121)

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(c) the Hong Kong Polytechnic established by the Hong

Kong Polytechnic Ordinance 1971; or

(d) any post secondary college registered under the Post

Secondary Colleges Ordinance.

3. In this Ordinance, unless the context olberwise requires--- "approved manager" means a person who is approved under sub-

section (1) of section 24 to be a manager; "authorized architect" means a person whose name is on the register of authorized architects kept under section 3 of the Buildings Ordinance;

“Building Authority" has the same meaning as it has in section 2

of the Buildings Ordinance;

"certificate of provisional registration"means in relation to a school which is provisionally registered, the certificate which is issued by the Director under subsection (1) of section 18 in respect of the school;

"certificate of registration" means—

(a) in relation to a school which is registered under section 13, the certificate issued by the Director under subsection (E) of section 18 in respect of the school; and

(5) in relation to a school which is registered under either of the repealed Ordinances, the certificate of registration issued by the Director under such Ordinance in respect of the school:

"Director" means the Director of Education: "document" includes any account, counterfoil, text-book, exercise book, pamphlet, publication, newspaper, poster, drawing, sketch, film, filmstrip, slide, gramophone record, and other printed, written or recorded matter, whether relating to school management, Icaching or recreation or to any other activity of or in connexion with a school;

"evening instruction" means any instruction the greater part of

which in any one day takes place after 6 p.m.;

"functions" includes powers and duties;

*inclusive fee" means the total sum of money charged in respect

of the education of a pupil in a school;

"inspector of schools" means a person who is appointed under

section 79 to be an inspector of schools, a medical officer of schools and a health inspector of schools:

"kindergarten education" means education which is suitable for normal pupils who have attained the age of four years but not the age of five years:

"manage" includes administer:

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“management committee" means the registered managers of a

school;

"manager" means a person who manages or takes any part in the

management of—

(a) a school; or

(b) the activities of the pupils of a school; "permitted teacher" means a person, not being a registered teacher, who is permitted to be employed as a teacher in a school in accordance with a permit to teach;

"permit to teach” means permit issued under subsection (1) of section 50 or under either of the repealed Ordinances for the employment as a teacher in a school of a person who is not a registored teacher;

"post secondary education" means education which is beyond the

stage of secondary education;

"primary education" means education which is suitable for nor- mal pupils who have attained the age of five years but not the age of twelve years;

“principal" means a teacher who is approved as the principal of a school under subsection (2) of section 53 or subsection (2) of section 57 or under either of the repealed Ordinances; "provisionally registered" means provisionally registered under

section 15:

"pupils' association" means an association the affairs of which are conducted wholly or partly in any school premises and which consists wholly or mainly of persons under the age of twenty-one years who are undergoing primary or secondary education in any school or schools;

"registered", in relation to school, means registered under sec-

tion 13 or under either of the repealed Ordinances; "registered manager" means a person who is registered as a manager of a school under subsection (1) of section 29 or under either of the repealed Ordinances;

"registered name" means the name in which a school is registered

or provisionally registered;

"registered teacher" means a person who is registered as a teacher under subsection (1) of section 45 or under either of the repealed Ordinances;

"repealed Ordinances" means—

(a) the Education Ordinance; and (6) the Education Ordinance 1913:

(Cap. 179.)

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