An Act to amend the Education Act 1990 to require candidates for the School Certificate to be tested for computing skills.
1 Name of Act
This Act is the Education Amendment (Computing Skills) Act 2003.
2 Commencement
This Act commences on the date of assent to this Act.
3 Amendment of Education Act 1990 No 8
The Education Act 1990 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.
Schedule 1 Amendments
(Section 3)
[1] Section 94 School Certificate
Insert after section 94 (2) (d):(e) Computing Skills.
[2] Section 94 (4A)
Insert after section 94 (4):(4A) The requirements of subsection (2) do not apply in relation to the area referred to in subsection (2) (e) until 1 January 2006 or, if before that date the Minister after consultation with the Board determines a later date, until that later date.