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Education Act 1957 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 9 · Employment of Unregistered Teachers
43. Grounds for cancellation of authority to teach
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Last amended by an amending law of 1997.
(1)
The Director-General may cancel the authority to employ any unregistered teacher —
(a)
on any of the grounds on which he would be entitled to cancel the registration of a teacher under section 39; or
(b)
if a registered teacher with the required qualifications becomes available.
(2)
The Director-General shall cancel the authority to employ any unregistered teacher when the employment which is authorised is terminated.
teacher
Defined · s 2
“teacher” means a person who teaches pupils in a school or who prepares or issues lessons or corrects written answers in a correspondence school and includes a principal;