Education Act 1996 · Updated to 1 Jul 2020 · Chapter 6 · Other Educational Institutions
Section 34
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Minister may establish and maintain the following educational institutions:
colleges, other than colleges with the status of University or University College established or deemed to be established under the Universities and University Colleges
Act 1971 [Act 30];
special schools;
polytechnics; and
any other educational institution, the establishment or maintenance of which is not provided for under this Act or the Universities and University Colleges Act 1971.
educational institution
“educational institution” means a school or any other place where, in the carrying on of the work of an organization or institution, persons are habitually taught, whether in one or more classes, and includes a kindergarten and a distance education centre but does not include— (a) any place where the teaching is confined exclusively to the teaching of any religion; or (b) any place declared by the Minister by notification in the Gazette not to be an educational institution for the purposes of this Act; Education 19
The Minister may give grant-in-aid to an educational institution, not established by him, falling within paragraph (1)(a) or
grant-in-aid
“grant-in-aid” means any payment from public funds, other than a capital grant, made to an educational institution;
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Terms defined in s 2
educational institution
Defined · s 2“educational institution” means a school or any other place where, in the carrying on of the work of an organization or institution, persons are habitually taught, whether in one or more classes, and includes a kindergarten and a distance education centre but does not include— (a) any place where the teaching is confined exclusively to the teaching of any religion; or (b) any place declared by the Minister by notification in the Gazette not to be an educational institution for the purposes of this Act; Education 19
grant-in-aid
Defined · s 2“grant-in-aid” means any payment from public funds, other than a capital grant, made to an educational institution;
Chapter 7
Technical Education and Polytechnics
Chapter 8
Special Education
Chapter 9
Teacher Education
Chapter 10
Religious Teaching in Educational Institutions
Chapter 11
Management of Educational Institutions
Chapter 12
Provision of Facilities and Services
Part V
Assessment and Examination
Part VI
Higher Education
Part VII
Private Educational Institutions
Part VIII
Registration of Educational Institutions
Chapter 1
Registration of Educational Institutions
Chapter 2
Cancellation of Registration
Chapter 3
Registration of Governors and Employees
Chapter 4
Registration of Pupils
Chapter 5
Inspection of Educational Institutions by the
Part IX
Registration of Teachers
Chapter 1
Registration of Teachers
Chapter 2
Permits to Teach
Chapter 3
Miscellaneous
Part X
The Inspectorate of Schools
Chapter 1
The Inspectorate
Chapter 2
General
Part XI
Finance
Part XII
Appeals
Part XIII
Regulations
Part XIV
Offences and Penalties
Part XV
Miscellaneous
Part XVI