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A270
Ord. No. 52/71
EDUCATION

Restrictions on registration and provisional registration. 17. Notwithstanding sections 13 and 15, the Director shall not—

(a) register or provisionally register a school in any name containing the word “university” or the Chinese characters “大學” or “學院”; or
(b) without the consent of the Governor, register or provisionally register any school which provides post secondary education.

Certificate of registration or provisional registration. 18. (1) On registering or provisionally registering a school, the Director shall issue to the supervisor a certificate of registration or a certificate of provisional registration in the prescribed form and sufficient copies of the certificate so that the certificate or a copy may be exhibited in each of the premises specified in the certificate.

(2) Except as provided in subsection (3), section 20 and section 71, the supervisor of a school shall cause the certificate or a copy issued by the Director under subsection (1) to be exhibited at all times in a conspicuous place in each of the premises specified in the certificate.

(3) If the Director extends the period of provisional registration of a school under subsection (2) of section 15, the supervisor shall within one month after the date when he is notified of the extension deliver the certificate of provisional registration and every copy of the certificate to the Director, who shall amend the certificate and the copies thereof accordingly and return them to the supervisor.

Premises in which school may be operated. 19. (1) No school shall be operated in any premises other than the premises specified in the certificate of registration of provisional registration of the school.

(2) No teacher in any school shall teach in any premises other than the premises specified in the certificate of registration or provisional registration of the school.

Change of premises. 20. (1) The supervisor of a school may apply in writing to the Director to amend the certificate of registration or provisional registration by—

(a) specifying in the certificate any additional or alternative premises; or
(b) deleting from the certificate reference to any premises or to any part of any premises.