NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 1

2. The three highest polling candidates nominated in respect of each school shall become trustees regardless of the votes cast for the other candidates.

3. The number of parent representatives on the board will at all times exceed the number of other trustees.

4. No person who is employed permanently or temporarily by any of the schools can be a parent representative.

5. Casual vacancies for all trustees will arise in accordance with section 104 of the Act, and be filled in accordance with section 105 of the Act.

6. Elections required under this notice or under the Act will be carried out under the Election Regulations. For the first election, a returning officer will be appointed by a joint decision of the three boards and will carry out the duties in accordance with the Election Regulations.

Staff Representative

The staff representative will be elected in accordance with sections 97 (1) and 101 of the Act and the Election Regulations.

Principal Membership

1. The principals of the three schools will be members of the combined board.

2. If, at some time in the future, the combined board appoints a single principal for the three schools, the principal will take one position and the other two positions will be filled by two designated head teachers.

Term of Office

1. The term of office of the trustees on the combined board and the process for fixing triennial election dates will be in accordance with sections 101 and 102 of the Act. In addition, all provisions under Part 9 of the Act with regard to the election of trustees will apply.

2. Trustees on the first combined board established under section 110 of the Act take office on the date specified in the New Zealand Gazette notice establishing the combined board under that section. The term of office of the trustees on the first combined board established under section 110 of the Act will be until March/April 2004 or such other dates as will achieve the requirements of clause 12.

3. The provisions for staggered elections, under sections 101A and 101B of the Act, apply to the combined board.

Changes to the Constitution

Changes to the constitution of the combined board will be subject to the approval of the Minister of Education and must be notified in the New Zealand Gazette.

Dated at Wellington this 13th day of December 2002.

TREVOR MALLARD, Minister of Education.

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Establishment of a Combined Board of Trustees

Pursuant to section 110 of the Education Act 1989, I hereby establish a combined board of trustees to administer the following schools:

• St Joseph’s School, Invercargill (4017)
• St Patrick’s School, Nightcaps (4019)
• St Teresa’s School, Bluff (4021)

with effect from 31 March 2003.

This notice shall come into force on the day after its notification in the New Zealand Gazette.

Dated at Wellington this 13th day of December 2002.

TREVOR MALLARD, Minister of Education.

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Revocation of the Application of Section 78M of the Education Act 1989 to Northland College (9)

I hereby revoke the application of section 78M of the Education Act 1989 to Northland College (9) as I am satisfied that it is no longer required.

This notice takes effect the day after the date of its publication.

Dated this 19th day of December 2002.

TREVOR MALLARD, Minister of Education.

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Notice of Appointment of a Commissioner at Henderson Primary School (1309)

Pursuant to section 78N (3) of the Education Act 1989, I hereby dissolve the board of Henderson Primary School (1309) and appoint a commissioner to the school.

All functions, powers and duties of the board of Henderson Primary School are to be vested in the commissioner.

This notice takes effect the day after the date of publication of this notice.

Dated at Wellington this 20th day of December 2002.

HOWARD FANCY, Secretary for Education.

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Notice of Appointment of a Commissioner at Glen Innes Intermediate School (1286)

Pursuant to section 78N (3) of the Education Act 1989, I hereby dissolve the board of Glen Innes Intermediate School (1286) and appoint a commissioner to the school.

All functions, powers and duties of the board of Glen Innes Intermediate School are to be vested in the commissioner.

This notice takes effect the day after the date of publication of this notice.

Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of December 2002.

RAWIRI BRELL, Acting Secretary for Education.

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Parewanui School (2421) Closure Notice

Pursuant to section 154 of the Education Act 1989, I hereby declare that Parewanui School (2421) will close on 28 January 2003, and will cease to be established on that day.

Dated at Wellington this 16th day of December 2002.

TREVOR MALLARD, Minister of Education.

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Fraser Road School (2169) Closure Notice

Pursuant to section 154 of the Education Act 1989, I hereby declare that Fraser Road School (2169), near Hawera, will close on 28 January 2003, and will cease to be established on that day.

Dated at Wellington this 16th day of December 2002.

TREVOR MALLARD, Minister of Education.

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Otakeho School (2217) Closure Notice

Pursuant to section 154 of the Education Act 1989, I hereby declare that Otakeho School (2217) will close on 28 January 2003, and will cease to be established on that day.

Dated at Wellington this 16th day of December 2002.

TREVOR MALLARD, Minister of Education.

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