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Key milestones


Date

Event

22 April 2010 Official Opening of the CPE Student Services Centre by Dr Ng Eng Hen, Minister for Education and Second Minister for Defence
17 February - 2 March 2010 Public consultation exercise on the draft Private Education (Dispute Resolution Schemes) Regulations
18 January 2010 Private Education (Appeals) Rules gazetted

21 December 2009

Commencement of the new regulatory regime for the private education sector

21 December 2009 Private Education (Proscribed Names) Notification gazetted
17 December 2009 Private Education (Certification Marks) Notification gazetted

17 December 2009 Private Education (Composition of Offences) Regulations gazetted

14 December 2009

Private Education Regulations gazetted


1 December 2009

Formal establishment of the Council for Private Education as a statutory board

30 November 2009 Private Education Act (Exemption) Order gazetted
30 November 2009 Private Education Act (Commencement) Notification gazetted

16 October 2009

Private Education Act gazetted


25 September 2009

Presidential assent of the Private Education Bill


14 September 2009

Second and third readings of the Private Education Bill in Parliament by Mr S Iswaran, Senior Minister of State for Education and Trade and Industry


18 August 2009
First reading and introduction of the Private Education Bill in Parliament by Dr Ng Eng Hen, Minister for Education and Second Minister for Defence

1 – 21 July 2009
Public consultation exercise on the draft Private Education Bill

9 July 2009
Relocation of the CPE office to SPRING Singapore Building

11 March – 6 May 2009
Public consultation exercise on the principles of the draft Private Education Bill and the key requirements of the Enhanced Registration Framework (ERF) and the EduTrust certification scheme

25 February 2009
Press conference chaired by Mr Lin Cheng Ton, Chairman of the Pro-tem Council for Private Education, to introduce key features of the new regulatory regime

January 2009

Appointment of the Pro-tem Council for Private Education (CPE)