📘 School Boarding Facilities Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2016
041 of 2016Assented 28 November 2016
This Act establishes student residential colleges under the School Education Act 1999, repeals the Country High School Hostels Authority Act 1960, and makes related amendments. It provides a framework for the establishment, administration, and funding of these colleges.
Impact
Students in regional areas needing accommodation to attend school will be directly affected. The Department of Education will manage the new student residential colleges. The repeal of the Country High School Hostels Authority Act 1960 transfers responsibilities.
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