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LSO-2010-L-110075
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Education Act (No.3 of 2010).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Lesotho
Subjects (Classification)
Education, vocational guidance and training
Adopted on (Date of text)
2010-01-01
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
The Act aims to:
(a) make provision for free and compulsory education at primary level;
(b) align the education laws with decentralisation of services;
(c) make provision for education for all in accordance with
the provisions of section 28 of the Constitution; and
(d) clarify roles and responsibilities of persons tasked with
the administration of education.
Children must be enrolled in school by the time they are six years old and attendance is compulsory up until the child "reaches such age as may be prescribed by the Minister." (Article 6).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Lesotho Legal Information Institute LesothoLII
URL
https://lesotholii.org/
File
LSO110075.pdf (PDF)