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 * (i) refused to register the school; or
 * (ii) cancelled the registration or provisional registration of the school;
 * (l) that any part of the proposed school premises—
 * (i) was to have been used for the purposes of a school which the Director has previously refused to register; or
 * (ii) has been used for the purposes of a school the registration or provisional registration of which the Director has cancelled;
 * (m) that the school is affiliated to or connected with or in any way controlled by a foreign government or a department of a foreign government or an organization or group of a political nature;
 * (n) that in or in connexion with the application for registration any statement has been made or information has been furnished which is false in any material particular or by reason of the omission of any material particular; or
 * (o) that the proposed registered name of the school is unsuitable, or is the same as or similar to—
 * (i) the name in which another school is registered; or
 * (ii) the name of any school the registration of which has been cancelled.

(2) The Director may also refuse to register a school if he refuses under subsection (1) of section 35 to approve as the first supervisor of the school the person who is recommended to be the supervisor by the applicant for registration of the school.

15. (1) At any time after an application for registration of a school is made in accordance with section 11 and before the application is determined, the Director may provisionally register the school for such period, not exceeding twelve months, as he thinks fit.

(2) The Director may extend the period of provisional registration of a school for such further periods, not exceeding twelve months at one time, as he thinks fit.

16. (1) If the Director registers a school which is provisionally registered, the provisional registration of the school shall cease to have effect.

(2) If the Director refuses to register a school which is provisionally registered, the provisional registration of the school shall not by reason only of such refusal cease to have effect.