XLI. And be it enacted, That the Teachers who shall receive certificates of qualification, under this Act, shall be arranged in three classes, according to their attainments and ability, in such manner as shall be prescribed the Superintendent of Schools, with the concurrent of the Board of Education, and the sanction of the Governor in Council.

Teachers to be divided into three classes.

XLII. And be it enacted, That it shall be lawful for any District Council to authorize the establishment of both a female and male School in any School section, each of which shall be subject to the same regulations and obligations as Common Schools generally.

District Council may authorize establishment of a male and female School in any section.

XLIII. And be it enacted, That the Corporate City of Toronto and Town of Kingston shall be considered each a Municipal District for all the purposes of this Act ; and the Corporation of each of the said City and Town shall have all the authority and be subject to all the obligations within the limits of each of the said City and Town, respectively, which are conferred and imposed by this Act upon each Council of a District.

Toronto and Kingston to be Municipal Districts for purposes of this Act.

XLIV. And be it enacted, That the word "Governor" whenever it occurs in this Act shall include the Governor or any person administering the Government of this Province ; and the work "Teacher" shall include female as well as male Teachers, except when applied to the Teacher of a Normal or Model School, in which case it shall apply to a male Teacher only ; and that the words "Upper Canada" whenever they occur in this Act shall mean all that part of this Province which formerly constituted the Province of Upper Canada.

Interpretation clause.

XLV. And be it enacted, That this section and the first ten sections of this Act shall have force and effect immediately after the passing therefore,* any thing contained in any previous Act tot he contrary notwithstanding ; and the remaining sections of this Act, from the eleventh to the forty-fourth, inclusive, shall have force and effect upon, from and after the first day of January, one thousand either hundred and forty-seven, and not before ; and upon, from and after the said day the Act passed in the seventh year of Her Majesty's Reign, and entitled, An Act for the establishment and maintenance of Common Schools in Upper Canada, shall be repealed, excepting is so far as the same repeals any former Act, or any part thereof : Provided always, that all penalties incurred under the said Act, shall be collected in the same manner, upon and after the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and forty-seven, as if the said Act were in force : Provided also, that all monies which shall remain in the hands of Township, Town or City Superintendents of Schools on the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and forty-seven, shall immediately thereafter be paid over to the District Superintendents, to be retained and disposed of by them as other monies remaining in their hands at the end of the year : Provided likewise, that all those divisions of Townships, Towns or Cities, which in the said Act are called "School Districts," shall, upon and after the said first of January, one thousand eight hundred and forty-seven, be called "School Sections," and be so considered for all the purposes of this Act, until altered in the manner hereby provided.

When the Act shall come in force.

Sic.

7 Vict. C.29. repealed.

Proviso.

Proviso.

Proviso.