Singapore legislation

Regulation 6

of Private Education Regulations 2009

Regulation 6

Permission to change registered premises

Amended byS 566/2016 wef 03/10/2016S 976/2022 wef 31/12/2021S 566/2016 wef 03/10/2016S 566/2016 wef 03/10/2016S 566/2016 wef 03/10/2016S 566/2016 wef 03/10/2016S 566/2016 wef 03/10/2016S 976/2022 wef 31/12/2021

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 566/2016 wef 03/10/2016S 976/2022 wef 31/12/2021

For the purposes of section 14(1)(c) and (f) of the Act, a manager of a registered private education institution shall obtain the permission of the Agency before any change in the registered premises of the private education institution is carried out.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 566/2016 wef 03/10/2016S 566/2016 wef 03/10/2016

An application for the permission of the Agency to any change in the registered premises of a private education institution under paragraph (1) shall be made —

(a)

at least 30 days before the change; and

(b)

using an electronic application service or any other means specified by the Agency.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 566/2016 wef 03/10/2016

The form prescribed for the application shall be the form provided for this purpose in the electronic application service or any other means referred to in paragraph (2)(b).

Subregulation 4

Amended byS 566/2016 wef 03/10/2016

The application shall be accompanied by ––

(a)

[Deleted by S 433/2019 wef 01/07/2019](b)such documents as the Agency may specify at the Agency’s Website.

Subregulation 5

Amended byS 566/2016 wef 03/10/2016

In the event of a malfunction or failure of the electronic application service or any other means referred to in paragraph (2)(b), the application shall be made in paper form in Form 5.

Subregulation 6

The Agency may refuse to consider the application if —

(a)

the application is incomplete; or

(b)

[Deleted by S 433/2019 wef 01/07/2019]

Subregulation 7

Amended byS 976/2022 wef 31/12/2021

In this regulation, “change”, in relation to the registered premises of a registered private education institution, means ––

(a)

any renovation works to the registered premises or any part thereof referred to in section 14(1)(c) of the Act;

(b)

any expansion or contraction of the registered premises or any part thereof, including the establishment of a new campus of the registered private education institution; or

(c)

any relocation of the registered private education institution, or any of its schools or any department or faculty thereof.