Physical Drill in Public and Native Schools Act 1901
Physical Drill in Public and Native Schools Act 1901
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Physical Drill in Public and Native Schools Act 1901
Physical Drill in Public and Native Schools Act 1901
Public Act |
1901 No 17 |
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Date of assent |
16 October 1901 |
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Contents
An Act to provide for the Teaching of Physical Drill in Public and Native Schools.
BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
1 Short Title.
The Short Title of this Act is “The Physical Drill in Public and Native Schools Act, 1901,”
and it shall be read with and form part of “The Education Act, 1877.”
2 Physical drill to be taught in public schools.
It shall be the duty of the Board in each district to cause physical drill to be taught to all boys and girls over the age of eight years attending the public schools in the district.
3 Education Board to make regulations.
The Board of each district shall from time to time, with the approval of the Minister, make orders for fixing the times which shall be appointed and set apart for instructing boys and girls of the required age in physical drill, and the mode in which such instruction shall be given.
4 Annual report to Minister.
Every Board shall include in its annual report to the Minister a report of the manner in which the requirements of this Act have been carried out.
5 Children attending Native schools to be taught physical drill.
Out of the vote provided for Native schools the Minister shall make provision for the teaching of physical drill to all children over the age of eight years attending such schools.
6 Exemptions.
Upon the principal teacher of any school being satisfied that any boy or girl is unfit to undergo physical drill, such boy or girl shall be exempted from being instructed in such drill.
7 Commencement of Act.
This Act shall come into operation on the first day of January, one thousand nine hundred and two.
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Physical Drill in Public and Native Schools Act 1901
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