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PART VI.

67. If an application is made for—
 * (a) the registration of a school;
 * (b) approval to be a manager;
 * (c) registration as a manager or a teacher; or
 * (d) to employ a person as a permitted teacher in a school,

the Director may require the applicant or the proposed permitted teacher—
 * (i) to attend an interview with such person as the Director may specify; or
 * (ii) to make any declaration or to supply any further particulars that the Director considers necessary in connexion with the application.

68. (1) Notwithstanding any other provision in this Ordinance, the Director may—
 * (a) refuse to register any person as a teacher;
 * (b) cancel the registration of any person as a teacher;
 * (c) refuse to issue a permit to teach under subsection (1) of section 50 in respect of any person; or
 * (d) cancel a permit to teach issued in respect of any person,

if the Director is satisfied that the environment in which the person has received any part of his education has been such as to make the person unsuitable as a teacher in Hong Kong.

(2) The Director shall, if he refuses under paragraph (a) of subsection (1) to register any person as a teacher, or cancels under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) the registration of any person as a teacher, serve notice in writing of his decision on the person.

(3) The Director shall—
 * (a) if he refuses under paragraph (c) of subsection (1) to issue a permit to teach in respect of any person, serve notice in writing of his decision on the supervisor of the school in which the person was to be employed to teach; or
 * (b) if he cancels under paragraph (d) of subsection (1) a permit to teach, serve notice in writing of his decision on the supervisor of the school in which the permitted teacher is employed to teach.