In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires,—
Head teacher means the teacher in charge of a school, whether the school has one or more teachers
School means a public school, an intermediate school, an intermediate department, a Maori school, a secondary school, a technical school, a combined school, or a private school registered under the Education Act 1989.
The reference to the Education Act 1914 (1914 No 50) was substituted, as from 15 October 1965, by a reference to the Education Act 1964 by section 204(1) Education Act 1964 (1964 No 135). That reference was in turn substituted, as from 1 October 1989, by section 142(3) Education Act 1989 (1989 No 80).