Part 7 — Education Professions and Occupations Division 1 Responsibilities
225.9998 Online Registry Online registry
(a) "certificate" means a teach ing certificate, a leadership
certificate or a superintendent leadership certificate issued
under this Act or a former Act;
(b) "former Act" means
( i ) t h e School Act, RSA 2000 cS‑3, or any predecessor of
that Act, or
(ii) the Department of Education Act, RSA 1980 cD-17, or
any predecessor of that Act;
(c) "former committee" means
(i) a hearing committee or its equivalent under the Teaching
Profession Act, a former Act or the regulations made
under this Act, or
(ii) an appeal committee or its equivalent under the
Teaching Profession Act, a former Act or the regulations
made under this Act;
(d) "online registry" means a repository of information
available to the public on a website maintained by the
department administered by the Minister.
(2) The Registrar shall establish and maintain an online registry for
the purpose of providing the public with the information required
or authorized to be published under this section and sections
225.9999 and 225.99991.
(3) The online registry must enable any member of the public to
access the information referred to in subsection (2) by searching
the name of an individual who holds a certificate on or after the
coming into force of this section or who held a certificate at a time
referred to in section 225.9999 or 225.99991.
(4) Subject to section 225.99992, the Minister shall publish or
cause to be published in the online registry all of the following
information about each individual who holds a certificate on or
after the coming into force of this section or who held a certificate
on or after January 1, 1954:
(a) the individual's current nam e and any previous name of that
individual that is known to the Registrar;
(b) each certificate that is he ld by the individual when the
information is published in the online registry or that was
held by the individual on or after January 1, 1954;
(c) the date that each certifi cate referred to in clause (b) was
issued and the current status of the certificate.
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