Education Act 1957 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 10 · General Procedure on Registration and Cancellation of Registration of Schools, Managers and Teachers
49. Cancellation of registration to involve immediate suspension unless Director-General otherwise permits
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A school in respect of which registration is cancelled under section 25 shall cease to be carried on with effect from the date of service of notice under section 48:Provided that the Director-General in his discretion and subject to such conditions as he may think fit may by notice in writing to the supervisor permit the school to be carried on until the determination of any appeal from the cancellation.
school
“school” means according to the context —(a)an organisation for the provision of education for 10 or more persons; or(b)a place where 10 or more persons are being or are habitually taught whether in one or more classes, or in the case of a correspondence school, the place or places where instruction is prepared or where answers are examined or corrected;
A supervisor, manager or teacher who receives notice under section 48(1) of an adverse decision of the Director-General under section 28, 34 or 39 respectively, and an unregistered teacher who receives such notice under section 43, shall be suspended from duty with effect from the date of service of the notice:Provided that the Director-General may in his discretion and subject to such conditions as he may think fit by notice in writing withhold the suspension until the determination of any appeal.
supervisor
“supervisor” means the manager registered as the supervisor under section 28;
A supervisor, manager or teacher who receives notice under section 48(1) of an adverse decision of the Director-General under section 25, 28, 34, 39 or 43 shall deliver to the Director-General any certificate of registration or any authority to teach or copy thereof issued to him under the provisions of this Act, whether or not notice of appeal under section 48(2) has been given and before any such notice is given.
teacher
“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;
An adverse decision of the Director‑General shall not be carried out other than as provided in subsections (1), (2) and (3) until any appeal relating thereto has been determined or the prescribed time for notice thereof has elapsed.