School Year (Variation) Act

An Act to stipulate the school year for all schools and colleges other than a higher

institution established by an enactment.

[1991 No. 27.1

[27 th June, 1991]

[Commencement.]

School year period for schools and colleges

September of each year and end in the month of June of the following year.

tional institution established under any enactment or law.

Power of Minister to extend application of the provisions of this Act

The Minister may, by an order published in the Gazette, extend the provisions of sec-

tion I of this Act to any institution of learning if he is of the opinion that it is necessary to

do so.

do so.

3. Power of Minister to give directions

The Minister may give such directions as he may in his discretion consider necessary

to any school or college, other than a university or other higher educational institution, to

enable full effect to be given to the provisions of section 1 of this Act.

Interpretation

In this Act, “the Minister” means the Minister charged with responsibility for matters

relating to education.

relating to education.

5. Short title

This Act may be cited as the School Year (Variation) Act.

SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION

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