NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 167

7 DECEMBER 2006

2. MINDA identification system administered by the
   Livestock Improvement Corporation Limited,
   approved by Barry O’Neil, Chief Technical Officer,
   on 3 June 1999.

3. AgriTag identification system administered by
   AgriQuality Limited, approved by Peter Thomson,
   Director-Post Clearance, on 4 December 2006.
   Dated at Wellington this 4th day of December 2006.

PETER THOMSON, Director Post-Clearance, Ministry of
Agriculture and Forestry.

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Culture and Heritage

Crown Entities Act 2004

Reappointments to the Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa

Pursuant to section 28 of the Crown Entities Act 2004,
I reappoint

Dr James Ng, of Dunedin
Alick Shaw, of Wellington

as members of the Arts Council of New Zealand Toi
Aotearoa for further three-year terms of office ending on
31 October 2009.

Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of November 2006.

HELEN CLARK, Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage.

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Appointments to the Broadcasting Commission (NZ On Air)

Pursuant to section 28 of the Crown Entities Act 2004,
I appoint

Neil Walter, of Wellington

as a member of the Board of NZ On Air (Broadcasting
Commission) for a one-month term from 1 December 2006
to 31 December 2006 and as chair for a term from
1 January 2007 to 30 November 2009; and appoint

Rhonda Kite, of Auckland

as a member of the Broadcasting Commission (NZ On Air)
for a term of office from 1 January 2007 to 31 December
2009.

Dated at Wellington this 16th day of November 2006.

STEVE MAHAREY, Minister of Broadcasting.

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Education

Education Act 1989

Manaia Primary School (1798) – Designation as a Designated Character School

Pursuant to sections 154A and 156 of the Education Act 1989, I hereby give the following notice.

Notice

1. Manaia Primary School (1798), Thames, will become a designated character school.

2. This notice shall come into force on 28 January 2007.

3. Manaia Primary School shall provide education for students from Year 1 to Year 8.

4. The following aims, purposes and objectives of Manaia Primary School, together with the use of te reo Māori as the principal language of instruction, shall constitute the designated character of the school:

(i) to produce excellent competency in te reo and mātauranga Māori, derived primarily from Te Awaawa o Manaia;

(ii) to contribute and enhance the well-being of Ranginui and Papatūānuku, their whānau, hapū and iwi;

(iii) to develop within the tamariki, consciousness of their connection to Te Taiao and their individual and collective responsibility to ensuring that connection remains intact;

(iv) to produce young people who are able to fulfil their own potentials and able to make choices about their future;

(v) to build a kura based on both the mātauranga and tikanga of the tangata whenua of Manaia; and

(vi) to provide an educational environment (kura) that promotes the educational vision, goals, objectives, management and self-determination of the tangata whenua of Manaia.

Constitution of the Board of Trustees

5. The present Board of Trustees of Manaia Primary School shall continue as the board of the school and be constituted in accordance with section 94 of the Education Act 1989.

Dated at Wellington this 29th day of November 2006.

STEVE MAHAREY, Minister of Education.

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Notice of Direction for Appointment of a Limited Statutory Manager for the Board of Trustees of Bohally Intermediate School (2812)

Pursuant to section 78M of the Education Act 1989, I direct the Secretary for Education to appoint a limited statutory manager for the Bohally Intermediate School Board of Trustees because of risks to the operation of the school and the educational performance of the students.

The following functions, powers and duties of the board are vested in a limited statutory manager:

• All functions, powers and duties of the board as an employer (whether statutory or otherwise).

A limited statutory manager must also advise the board on the following:

• Implementation of a performance management system for all management and teaching staff that addresses the variability of pedagogy, teacher planning and assessment, and student behaviour management;

• establishment of effective quality assurance and self-review systems;

• curriculum management;

• community relationships.

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

Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of December 2006.

STEVE MAHAREY, Minister of Education.

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