Section 29

prescribe anything that may be prescribed under this Part;

provide for the hygienic character and proper sanitation of schools and buildings used as or in connection with schools, and for taking and exercising precautionary measure against fire;

provide for the proper conduct and efficiency of schools and teachers, and regulate the methods of enforcing discipline in schools;

prohibit the use, in any school or any specified class of school, of any book or written matter the use of which appears undesirable or prescribe the books or series of books to be used in any school or specified class of schools;

prohibit the import or sale of any school text-book the use of which in schools appears undesirable;

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prohibit or control the display in any school, or in or on any property used by or in connection with a school, of any flags, insignia, signs, pictures, posters, photographs, slogans, or written matter;

prohibit or regulate the wearing by teachers or pupils of any distinctive dress, apparel or emblem;

control or regulate the books, papers or written matter kept in any school for reference, recreation or extra-curricular activities;

provide for the proper keeping of school registers and books of account at registered schools;

provide for the medical inspection of pupils in schools and of school premises;

provide for the control and supervision of subscriptions and collections at, or on behalf of, schools;

provide for the distribution and management of grants in aid;

prohibit schools or any class of school conducted for profit;

require the preparation and execution in respect of any school or class of schools of a written constitution, scheme or deed of trust, providing for the management of such school or the administration of its property or revenues in such manner as the Director may consider satisfactory;

provide for the returns, particulars and information to be furnished to the Director and the forms in which and the times and places at which such returns, particulars and information shall be furnished;

fix the maxima of fees and other charges made by any school or class of school;

Education (Non-Government Schools)

prescribe the penalty, not exceeding a fine of

$8,000 or imprisonment for a term of 3 months or both such fine and imprisonment, for the contravention of any regulation made under this section.

All such regulations shall be published in the

Government Gazette, and shall be laid before His Majesty in

Council as soon as reasonably practicable after such publication and may be revoked or varied by resolution but without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done thereunder or to the making of any new regulation.

If a breach of any such regulation is committed, the supervisor shall be guilty of an offence against such regulation and shall be liable to such penalty as may be prescribed for such breach, and every other manager of, and teacher in, such school who has committed or abetted the commission of such breach shall likewise be guilty of an offence and liable to such penalty.

Sanction for prosecution.