Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01213:reg:46
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01213
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 46
Character Range: 97941–99091

46  Providing information about a school's census
 (1) For the purposes of paragraph 77(2)(f) of the Act, an approved authority for a school must provide information each year to the Secretary relating to the school's census in accordance with this section.
 (2) The approved authority for a school must provide the relevant information mentioned in sections 47 to 50.
 (3) The information must be included in a census return:
 (a) for each location of the school; and
 (b) in the form and manner approved in writing by the Secretary.
 (4) A single census return provided by an approved authority for more than one school may include the information for more than one school.
 (5) A census return for a year for a non‑government school must be given to the Secretary:
 (a) no later than 7 days after the school's census day for the year; or
 (b) if the Secretary, in writing, allows a longer period (whether before or after the end of the period mentioned in paragraph (a))—before the end of that longer period.
 (6) A census return for a year for a government school must be given to the Secretary by the day determined in writing by the Minister.