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Education (Non-Government Schools) Act · s 18

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s 18Manager or teacher may be struck off the register

(1)

If any registered manager or registered teacher shall —

(a)

at any time, whether before or after the date of his registration, be or have been convicted by any competent Court in Brunei Darussalam or elsewhere of an offence punishable with imprisonment; or

(b)

at any time, whether before or after the date of his registration, have been a manager of or teacher in any school, struck off the register under this Act, at the time when such school was struck off the register; or

(c)

at any time, whether before or after the date of his registration, be or have been convicted by any competent Court in Brunei Darussalam of an offence against this Part or against any Regulation made under the provisions of paragraph (d), (f), (g) or (h) of subsection (1) of section 29; or

(d)

after the date of his registration, appear to the

Minister to be a person who ought not, in the interest of

Brunei Darussalam or of the public or of the pupils of such school, to remain a manager of or teacher in such school as the case may be; or

(e)

have obtained his registration as manager or teacher by reason of any false or misleading particular or particulars contained in his application for registration, the Minister may strike such manager or teacher off the register:

Provided that no person shall be struck off the register under the provisions of paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of this subsection by reason of any fact or matter occurring before the date of his registration and which was disclosed to the Minister before such date.

(2)

When any manager or teacher has been struck off the register under subsection (1) of this section, the Minister shall forthwith inform him by notice in writing that he has been

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so struck off, and of the grounds on which he has been so struck off and shall notify him that he has a right of appeal against such striking off in accordance with the provisions of section 19.