Southland Boys' and Girls' High Schools Amendment Act 1951
Southland Boys' and Girls' High Schools Amendment Act 1951
Southland Boys' and Girls' High Schools Amendment Act 1951
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Southland Boys’ and Girls’ High Schools Amendment Act 1951
Public Act |
1951 No 35 |
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Date of assent |
1 December 1951 |
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Contents
An Act to amend the Southland Boys’ and Girls’ High Schools Act 1877.
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. 1877, No. LXXXII (Local)
This Act may be cited as the Southland Boys’ and Girls’ High Schools Amendment Act 1951, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Southland Boys’ and Girls’ High Schools Act 1877 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).
2 Constitution of Board of Governors.
The principal Act is hereby amended by repealing section three, and substituting the following section:—
“3
(1)
The Board of Governors shall consist of nine persons of whom—
“(a)
One shall be the Mayor for the time being of the City of Invercargill:
“(b)
Two shall be appointed from time to time by the Governor-General:
“(c)
Two shall be appointed by the Education Board of the District of Southland:
“(d)
Four shall be elected by the parents of the pupils of the schools controlled by the Board of Governors in the manner for the time being prescribed by the scheme in respect of the schools approved by the Minister of Education under section ninety-two of the Education Act 1914.
“(2)
Every member of the Board of Governors who is appointed by the Governor-General shall be appointed for a term of two years.
“(3)
In the year nineteen hundred and fifty-three and in every second year thereafter the members of the Board of Governors to be appointed by the Education Board of the District of Southland or elected by the parents of the pupils of the schools controlled by the Board of Governors shall be appointed or elected in the month of July and shall come into office on the first day of August next following the date of their appointment or election.
“(4)
Every member of the Board of Governors shall continue in office until his successor comes into office.
“(5)
Any appointed or elected member of the Board of Governors shall be eligible for re-appointment or re-election.
“(6)
The appointed and elected members of the Board of Governors who are in office at the commencement of this section shall be deemed to have been appointed and elected under this section, and the two additional elected members of the Board necessary to complete its membership upon its reconstitution under this section shall be elected as soon as practicable after the commencement of this section.”
3 Casual vacancies.
(1)
Section four of the principal Act is hereby amended by omitting all words after the words “the said period of six months”
.
(2)
Section four of the principal Act is hereby amended by adding the following subsection as subsection two:—
“(2)
If any appointed or elected member of the Board of Governors dies or resigns or otherwise vacates his office the vacancy shall be filled as soon as practicable thereafter by the appointment or election of a new member in the manner in which the vacating member was appointed or elected.”
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Southland Boys' and Girls' High Schools Amendment Act 1951
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