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Acts are laws made by Parliament

Reprint as at 1 January 2002

Music Teachers Act 1981

Public Act	1981 No 3
Date of assent	9 July 1981
Commencement	1 January 1982

Note

Changes authorised by section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 have been made in this reprint.

A general outline of these changes is set out in the notes at the end of this reprint, together with other explanatory material about this reprint.

This Act is administered by the Ministry of Education.

Contents

1 Short Title and commencement

2 Interpretation

Part 1
Institute of Registered Music Teachers of New Zealand

3 Constitution of Institute of Registered Music Teachers of New Zealand

4 Purposes of institute

5 Council of institute

7 Powers of institute

8 Contracts of institute

9 Rules of institute

10 Procedure for making, altering, and rescinding rules

11 Proof of rules

13 Registered office of institute and board

Part 2
Registration of music teachers

Registration board

14 Music Teachers Registration Board constituted

15 Functions of board

17 Meetings of board

18 Qualifications for registration

19 Application for registration

20 Categories of registration

21 Application for registration to be application for membership of institute

22 Certificate of registration

23 Register of music teachers

24 Removal of name from register

25 Re-registration

Part 3
Miscellaneous provisions

27 Application of fees and other income of board and institute

28 Dissolution of federation

29 Assets, liabilities, and rights of federation and former board

30 Affairs of institute to be managed temporarily by officers of federation

32 Repeals, consequential amendment, and revocations

Schedule
Enactments repealed

An Act to consolidate and amend the Music Teachers Registration Act 1928, and to make better provision for the registration and control of music teachers and the advancement of music teaching