16(1)A child is not required to attend school if the child
(a)
is unable to attend school by reason of the child’s sickness or other unavoidable cause,
(b)
is officially excluded from attendance under this Act or the regulations,
(c)
is absent on a day regarded as a holy day by the religious denomination of the child or the parent of the child, or
(d)
in circumstances considered exceptional by the Minister, is exempted from attendance in writing by the Minister.
16(2)The Minister shall, on application of the parent of a child, exempt in writing the child from attending school where the Minister is satisfied that the child is under effective instruction elsewhere.
16(1)A child is not required to attend school if the child
(a)
is unable to attend school by reason of the child’s sickness or other unavoidable cause,
(b)
is officially excluded from attendance under this Act or the regulations,
(c)
is absent on a day regarded as a holy day by the religious denomination of the child or the parent of the child, or
(d)
in circumstances considered exceptional by the Minister, is exempted from attendance in writing by the Minister.
16(2)The Minister shall, on application of the parent of a child, exempt in writing the child from attending school where the Minister is satisfied that the child is under effective instruction elsewhere.
16(1)A child is not required to attend school if the child
(a)
is unable to attend school by reason of the child’s sickness or other unavoidable cause,
(b)
is officially excluded from attendance under this Act or the regulations,
(c)
is absent on a day regarded as a holy day by the religious denomination of the child or the parent of the child, or
(d)
in circumstances considered exceptional by the Minister, is exempted from attendance in writing by the Minister.
16(2)The Minister shall, on application of the parent of a child, exempt in writing the child from attending school where the Minister is satisfied that the child is under effective instruction elsewhere.