Hong Kong Ordinances

EDUCATION ORDINANCE - SECT 18

Certificate of registration or provisional registration

(Past version on 28/02/2003).
(Past version on 01/06/2001).
(Past version on 30/06/1997).

(1) On registering or provisionally registering a school, the
Permanent Secretary shall issue to the management authority a certificate 
of registration or a certificate of provisional registration in the
specified 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. (Amended 8 of 2001 s. 4)

(2) Except as provided in subsection (3), section 20 and section  71, the
management authority of a school shall cause the certificate or a copy issued
by the Permanent Secretary 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 Permanent Secretary extends the period of provisional registration
of a school under section 15(2), the management authority shall within one
month after the date when it is notified of the extension deliver the
certificate of provisional registration and every copy of the certificate to
the Permanent Secretary, who shall amend the certificate and the copies
thereof accordingly and return them to the management  authority. (Amended 27
of 2004 s. 6) (Amended 3 of 2003 s. 11; 27 of 2004 s. 70)