Section 33D
Power to make regulations in relation to vocational colleges
The Minister may make regulations for the carrying into effect of the provisions of this Chapter and without prejudice to the generality of such power, the regulations may provide for—
(a)
the Vocational College Standard Curriculum which shall include the knowledge, skills and values that are expected to be acquired by pupils at the end of the vocational education period;
(b)
the carrying out of evaluation or assessment and the conduct of examinations for vocational colleges by the
Director of Examinations;
(c)
the award of certificates or diplomas;
(d)
the discipline of pupils, including the discipline and activity of pupils while undergoing a course of study, training or programme outside the vocational college;
(e)
the duration of semester of vocational colleges, the days on which and the hours during which pupils shall attend the vocational colleges and the days which shall be observed as
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holidays by all vocational colleges or any vocational colleges;
(f)
the admission of pupils to a vocational college, the keeping of register of pupils, the age limit and conditions under which pupils may be retained in a vocational college or in any class in a vocational college;
(g)
the establishment, organization, management, control and dissolution of association of pupils of the vocational colleges;
(h)
any other matter as the Minister thinks expedient or necessary for the purpose of this Chapter.