Education Act 1972
Responsible Minister
Minister for Education: Gazette 22.3.2018 p1256
Minister for Education and Child Development: Gazette 21.10.2011 p4289
Minister for Education: Gazette 24.7.2008 p3466
Education and Children's Services: Gazette 14.2.2000 p944
This legislation is affected by amending provisions that have not yet come into operation or taken effect. Only amendments that have commenced are incorporated.
| Version | Format | |
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| Current | Authorised PDF 431kb | RTF 680kb |
| Historical 08.12.2016 - 30.06.2017 | Authorised PDF 442kb | RTF 696kb |
| Historical 23.10.2014 - 07.12.2016 | Authorised PDF 433kb | RTF 676kb |
| Historical 01.07.2012 - 22.10.2014 | Authorised PDF 419kb | RTF 656kb |
| Historical 01.01.2012 - 30.06.2012 | Authorised PDF 378kb | RTF 642kb |
| Historical 01.07.2011 - 31.12.2011 | Authorised PDF 419kb | RTF 713kb |
| Historical 01.02.2010 - 30.06.2011 | Authorised PDF 418kb | RTF 710kb |
| Historical 01.01.2009 - 31.01.2010 | Authorised PDF 421kb | RTF 719kb |
| Historical 01.07.2008 - 31.12.2008 | Authorised PDF 420kb | RTF 713kb |
| Historical 01.04.2007 - 30.06.2008 | Authorised PDF 403kb | RTF 679kb |
| Historical 14.07.2005 - 31.03.2007 | Authorised PDF 366kb | RTF 622kb |
| Historical 31.03.2005 - 13.07.2005 | Authorised PDF 365kb | RTF 620kb |
| Historical 24.11.2003 - 30.03.2005 | PDF 174kb | |
| Historical 01.01.2003 - 23.11.2003 | PDF 167kb | |
| Historical 12.12.2002 - 31.12.2002 | PDF 2435kb | |
| Historical 31.05.2001 - 11.12.2002 | PDF 2421kb | |
| Historical 01.02.2001 - 30.05.2001 | PDF 151kb | |
| Historical 01.06.2000 - 31.01.2001 | PDF 143kb | |
| Historical 24.12.1998 - 31.05.2000 | PDF 1835kb | |
| Historical 05.12.1996 - 23.12.1998 | PDF 136kb | |
| Historical 01.01.1994 - 04.12.1996 | PDF 5541kb | |
| Historical 12.07.1993 - 31.12.1993 | PDF 1841kb | |
| Historical 01.03.1993 - 11.07.1993 | PDF 1793kb | |
| Historical 01.07.1991 - 28.02.1993 | PDF 1753kb | |
| Historical 01.11.1984 - 30.11.1987 | PDF 1860kb |
Past and Future Operation
The legislative history at the back of the Act provides detail about the past and future operation of the Act.
Subordinate Legislation
Regulations
- Education Act (Registration of Non-Government Schools) Regulations 1981—ceased
- Education (Councils - Transitional) Regulations 2001—ceased
- Education (Registration of Non-Government Schools) Regulations 1998—ceased
- Education Regulations 1976—ceased
- Education Regulations 1997—ceased
- Education Regulations 2012
- Education (Teachers Registration) Regulations 1996—ceased
- Teachers Registration Regulations 1975—ceased
Proclamations 1976-2002
| Section | Reference |
|---|---|
| s 72F | Gazette 8.10.1981 p1150 |
Notices 1976+
| Section | Reference |
|---|---|
| s 63(4) | Gazette 3.10.1985 p1019 |
| s 63(4) | Gazette 12.12.1985 p1869 |
| s 63(4) | Gazette 22.9.1988 p1151 |
| s 81A | Gazette 6.11.2008 p5025 |
| s 85(1) | Gazette 30.6.2005 p2002 |
| s 85(1) | Gazette 28.2.2008 p721 |
| s 85(1) | Gazette 27.11.2008 p5251 |
| s 85 | Gazette 17.12.2009 p6318 |
| s 85(1) | Gazette 19.8.2010 p4302 |
| s 85(1) | Gazette 9.9.2010 p4726 |
| s 85(1) | Gazette 30.9.2010 p4975 |
| s 85(1) | Gazette 7.10.2010 p5018 |
| s 85(1) | Gazette 2.12.2010 p5428 |
| s 85(1) | Gazette 24.3.2011 p823 |
| s 85(1) | Gazette 11.4.2013 p957 |
| s 85(1) | Gazette 14.5.2015 p1713 |
| s 85(1) | Gazette 7.7.2016 p2844 |
| s 85(1) | Gazette 16.8.2018 p3076 |
| s 106B | Gazette 27.4.2006 p1141 |
| s 106B | Gazette 14.6.2007 p2594 |
| s 106B | Gazette 28.4.2011 p1248 |
| s 106B | Gazette 27.9.2012 p4505 |
| s 106B | Gazette 8.5.2014 p1586 |
| s 106B | Gazette 1.10.2015 p4463 |
| s 106B | Gazette 15.12.2016 p4964 |
| s 106B | Gazette 12.9.2017 p3973 |
| s 106B | Gazette 12.9.2017 p3974 |
| s 106B | Gazette 10.10.2017 p4266 |
| s 106B | Gazette 19.4.2018 p1370 |
| s 106B | Gazette 4.10.2018 p3673 |