I-13.3 - Education Act

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13. In this Act,
(1)  the words school year mean the period commencing on 1 July in a year and ending on 30 June in the year following;
(1.1)  the word bullying means any repeated direct or indirect behaviour, comment, act or gesture, whether deliberate or not, including in cyberspace, which occurs in a context where there is a power imbalance between the persons concerned and which causes distress and injures, hurts, oppresses, intimidates or ostracizes;
(2)  the word parent means the person having parental authority or, unless that person objects, the person having custody de facto of the student;
(3)  the word violence means any intentional demonstration of verbal, written, physical, psychological or sexual force which causes distress and injures, hurts or oppresses a person by attacking their psychological or physical integrity or well-being, or their rights or property.
1988, c. 84, s. 13; 2012, c. 19, s. 2.
13. In this Act,
(1)  the words school year mean the period commencing on 1 July in a year and ending on 30 June in the year following;
(2)  the word parent means the person having parental authority or, unless that person objects, the person having custody de facto of the student.
1988, c. 84, s. 13.