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Education Act 1996 · s 22

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s 22National Pre-school Curriculum to be used by all kindergartens

(1)

The Minister shall prescribe a curriculum, to be known as the National Pre-school Curriculum that shall be used by all kindergartens in the National Education System.

(2)

The National Pre-school Curriculum prescribed under subsection (1) shall specify the knowledge, skills and values that are expected to be acquired by the pupils at the end of their respective period of pre-school education.

(3)

Any kindergarten intending to implement any curriculum in addition to the National Pre-school Curriculum shall, before implementing such additional curriculum, obtain the written approval

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of the Registrar General of such intention in such manner as may be prescribed.

(4)

A person who contravenes subsection (1) or (3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both.