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PART IX.

84. (1) The Governor in Council may make regulations providing for—
 * (a) the structure, hygiene and sanitation of school premises;
 * (b) the precautions to be taken against fire or other peril likely to endanger the lives or health of pupils, and the authorizing of officers of the Fire Services Department to enter and inspect school premises and premises in which schools are situate and premises in the neighbourhood of schools;
 * (c) the control of entrances to and exits from school premises;
 * (d) the operation of schools in premises which, by reason of the loading for which they were designed and constructed, are unsuitable for the purposes of a school;
 * (e) the health inspection of schools and school premises and standards of hygiene to be maintained by schools;
 * (f) the medical examination of teachers and pupils and standards of medical fitness for teachers;
 * (g) the temporary exclusion from any school of any teacher or pupil, and any other measures necessary or desirable to preserve; the health and well-being of teachers and pupils;
 * (h) the size of school classes;
 * (i) the control of instruction given by schools, including limitations on the subjects taught and the documents which may be upon school premises and which may be used by schools, and the preparation and contents of the syllabus to be used by any school or schools;
 * (j) the methods and hours of instruction provided by schools;
 * (k) the adequacy, suitability and use of school equipment, school laboratories and school workshops;
 * (l) the control of activities of managers, teachers, pupils and other persons in schools, and of pupils' associations;
 * (m) the prohibition of political, subversive or tendentious activities or propaganda in schools and amongst teachers and pupils;
 * (n) the control of the use to which school premises may be put and of the persons who may enter school premises;