Following the commencement of the Education and Teaching Legislation Amendment Act 2016 (NSW) the Board of Studies, Teaching and Educational Standards NSW (BOSTES) is now known as the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
Updates to the NSW Registered and Accredited Individual Non-government Schools Manual, and the NSW Registered and Accredited System Non-government Schools Manual (referred in this paper as the Manuals) were released on 19 December 2016.
Changes to the Manuals include a ''fit and proper person'' requirement for responsible persons and a new financial viability requirement.
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