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Reprint as at 1 December 2008

New Zealand Teachers Council (Making Reports and Complaints) Rules 2004

(SR 2004/144)

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.

Pursuant to section 139AJ of the Education Act 1989, the New Zealand Teachers Council makes the following rules.

Contents

Part 1
Preliminary provisions

4 Requirements in rules are additional to those in Act

5 Interpretation

6 Meaning of relevant documentation

8 Address to send reports and complaints to

Part 2
Criteria for reporting

9 Criteria for reporting serious misconduct

10 Criteria for reporting competence issues

Part 3
Mandatory reports by employers

11 All mandatory reports by employers must include basic information, relevant documentation, and be signed

12 Mandatory reports of dismissals

13 Mandatory reports of resignations

14 Mandatory reports about former employees

15 Mandatory reports of possible serious misconduct

16 Mandatory reports of failure to reach required level of competence

17 Mandatory reports of applicable convictions

Part 4
Making complaints

18 Complaints about misconduct and complaints about competence

Gazette information

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