Record Number |
5502 |
Corporate Author |
New South Wales. Department of Education. |
Title |
Legal issues bulletin / New South Wales. Department of Education. [Electronic resource] |
Published |
Sydney : NSW Dept. of Education, 1998-2015. |
General Note |
No.1, Originally issued 23 Mar 1998 : Unauthorised entry onto school and TAFE NSW premises (replaced by LIB 17 & LIB 17 replaced by LIB 26) |
No.2, 30 Apr 1998 : Possession of knives and offensive behaviour on or near Departmental premises (refers to LIB 1 & should be read in conjunction with LIB 22) |
No.2a, 28 Aug 1998 : Possession of knives and power of search - update (replaced by LIB 22) |
No.3, 26 Oct 1998 : Procedural fairness in the Department of Education and Training |
No.4, 2 Nov 1998 : Personal injury claims arising from accidents in schools and TAFE NSW premises (replaced by LIB 21) |
No.5, 1 June 1999 : Student discipline in government schools |
No.6, 6 Aug 1999 : Protection of students and staff in schools and institutes from violent behaviour (refers to LIB 1 and LIB 2a; LIB 2a has been replaced by LIB 22); Family law and the school |
No.7, 29 Oct 1999 : Subpoenas (see also erratum in LIB 9. Updated and replaced by LIB 25) |
No.8, 25 Feb 2000 : Claims for loss of or damage to personal property and use of private motor vehicles by staff, parents and students (read in conjunction with LIB 24) |
No.9, 10 Mar 2000 : Physical restraint of school students (includes erratum to LIB 7) |
No.10, 16 May 2000 : Protected confidences in relation to school and TAFE counsellor files concerning victims of sexual assault (replaced by LIB 23) |
No.11, 25 May 2000 : Apprehended violence orders - update |
No.12, 14 July 2000 : Amended procedures for dealing with personal injury claims arising from accidents in schools and TAFE NSW premises (replaced by LIB 21) |
No.13, 24 Nov 2000 : Interviews of students and staff by police and officers from the Department of Community Services in schools and TAFE NSW institutes |
No.14, 30 Nov 2000 : Recent changes in child protection law |
No.15, 6 Mar 2001 : Fireworks displays in schools and TAFE premises |
No.16, 8 Mar 2001 : Searches in schools and TAFE NSW |
No.17, 5 July 2001 : Unauthorised entry onto Departmental premises (replaces LIB 1 & is updated and replaced by LIB 26) |
No.18, 8 Oct 2001 : Giving evidence in court and tribunal proceedings |
No.19, 14 Nov 2002 : Legal liability and rights of staff in relation to serious incidents which involve potential risk of injury to persons on Departmental premises |
No.20, 25 Nov 2002 : Changing the name of students in schools and NSW TAFE |
No.21, 12 Dec 2002 : Preparation and use of accident reports in schools and TAFE NSW (replaces LIB 4 and LIB 12) |
No.22, 25 Nov 2002 : Possession of knives and power of search - update (replaces LIB 2a and should be read in conjunction with LIB 2) |
No.23, 25 Nov 2002 : Protected confidences in relation to school and TAFE Counsellor files concerning victims of sexual assault - update (replaces LIB 10 and should be read in conjunction with LIB 7) |
No.24, 30 July 2003 : Use of cars at work (supplements LIB 8) |
No.25, 10 Nov 2003 : Subpoenas (updates and replaces LIB 7) |
No.26, 18 Nov 2003 : Unauthorised entry onto Departmental premises - update (updates and replaces LIB 17 & is updated and replaced by LIB 31) |
No. 27, 6 Jan 2004 : Amendments to the Crimes Act 1900 - new offences and other related changes relevant to the safety and security of schools, staff and students |
No. 28, 28 Jan 2004 : Collection, use and disclosure of information about students with a history of violence (updated by LIB 40) |
No. 29, 16 Feb 2004 : Insurance for voluntary workers in schools and TAFE institutes |
No. 30, 8 Mar 2004 : Amendments to the Crimes Act 1900 in relation to the lawful correction of children |
No. 31, 13 May 2004 : Unauthorised entry onto departmental premises - update (updates and replaces LIB 26) |
No. 32, 25 May 2004 : Changes to the law in relation to sexual offences and related issues |
No. 33, 8 Oct 2004 : Good practice when conducting difficult interviews and related issues |
No. 34, 11 Oct 2004 : Defamation |
No. 35, 8 Feb 2005 : The use of mobile phones, portable computer games, tape recorders and cameras in schools and TAFE NSW institutes |
No. 36, 4 Apr 2005 : Conducting fundraising activities in schools and institutes |
No. 37, 3 June 2005 : The Occupational Health and Safety Act, 2000 : a summary of key features |
No. 38, 17 Jan 2006 : Child Protection (Offenders Prohibition Orders) Act 2004 : implications for schools and institutes |
No. 39, 16 Jan 2006 : Preparation and use of accident reports in schools and TAFE NSW (updates and replaces LIB 21) |
No. 40, 16 May 2006 : Collection, use and disclosure of information about students with a history of violence (updates LIB 28) |
No. 41, 12 July 2006 : The use of closed circuit television (CCTV) in schools, TAFE NSW institutes and DET offices |
No. 42, 11 September 2006 : Legal issues arising for staff subject to cyber bullying and related behaviour |
No. 43, 24 December 2007: Enrolment of students in government schools |
No. 44, 25 February 2008: Apprehended violence orders |
No. 45, 14 April 2008: Sexual Procurement and Grooming of Children - Changes to the Criminal Law. |
No. 46, 02 July 2008: Legal issues concerning the administration of prescribed medications, health care procedures and medical emergencies in schools and TAFE NSW. |
No. 47, 24 November 2008: Requests for information from other government agencies |
No. 48, 16 February 2009: Role of the Legal Services Directorate |
No. 49, 24 July 2009: Have I hired a contractor or employee and why does it make a difference? |
No. 50, October 2009: Exchanging information with other organisations concerning the safety, welfare or wellbeing of children or young people, including 2 template letters |
No. 51. May 2012: School counsellors, confidentiality and the law |
No. 51A. May 2012: TAFE counsellors, confidentiality and the law |
No. 52. Nov 2012: Legal rights and responsibilities to a government school student who is diagnosed as being at risk of anaphylaxis |
No. 53. Mar 2013: Students under 18 years of age living independently of their parents - capacity to make their own decisions |
No. 54. July 2014: Unauthorised entry onto departmental premises - update |
No. 55. Dec 2014: Transgender students in schools - legal rights and responsibilities |
No. 56. Apr 2015: Confiscation of student property |
No. 57. Mar 2018: Responding to anti-social and extremist behaviour |
No. 58. Mar 2018: Unauthorised entry onto departmental premises |
No. 59. Mar 2020: Duty to report and to protect a child from child abuse |
Internet Site |
Link to Legal Issues Bulletins current at 23 March 2020. |