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Gisborne High School Amendment Act 1963

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Short Title

Establishment of high schools

Board of Governors

Constitution of Board

Appointment and election of members

Repeals

Gisborne High School Amendment Act 1963

Public Act		1963 No 17
Date of assent		2 October 1963

	Title
1	Short Title
2	Establishment of high schools
3	Board of Governors
4	Constitution of Board
5	Appointment and election of members
6	Repeals
	Administrative information

An Act to amend the Gisborne High School Act 1885

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

This Act may be cited as the Gisborne High School Amendment Act 1963, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Gisborne High School Act 1885 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

2 Establishment of high schools

Section 2 of the principal Act is hereby amended by omitting the words “to be designated the Gisborne High School”.

3 Board of Governors

The principal Act is hereby amended by repealing section 3, and substituting the following section:

“3

(1)

There shall be a Board of Governors for the said school or schools to be called the Gisborne High Schools Board.

“(2)

The said Board shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal, and may hold real and personal property, and sue and be sued, and do and suffer all that bodies corporate may do and suffer.”

4 Constitution of Board

The principal Act is hereby amended by repealing section 4, as substituted by subsection (2) of section 2 of the Gisborne High School Amendment Act 1956, and substituting the following section:

“4

(1)

On and after the first day of August, nineteen hundred and sixty-four, the Board shall be constituted in accordance with section 90 of the Education Act 1914.

“(2)

Until the said first day of August, nineteen hundred and sixty-four, the Board shall continue to be constituted as it was constituted immediately before the passing of this section.

“(3)

For the purposes of subsection (1) of this section, and without restricting the generality of section 90 of the Education Act 1914, it is hereby declared that, at any time after the passing of this section, an Order in Council, to come into force on the first day of August, nineteen hundred and sixty-four, may be made under subsection (1) of the said section 90 (as amended by section 10 of the Education Amendment Act 1952) varying the constitution of the Board as prescribed in the said section 90.”

5 Appointment and election of members

The principal Act is hereby amended by repealing section 5, as substituted by section 3 of the Gisborne High School Amendment Act 1956, and substituting the following section:

“5

(1)

Subject to the provisions of this section, every member of the Board shall hold office for a term of three years, but may from time to time be reappointed or re-elected.

“(2)

Every member of the Board in office on the first day of July, nineteen hundred and sixty-three, shall, unless he sooner dies or otherwise vacates his office, remain in office until the thirty-first day of July, nineteen hundred and sixty-four, and shall then go out of office.

“(3)

Every member of the Board appointed or elected after the passing of this section shall be appointed or elected, as the case may be, in the manner for the time being prescribed by the scheme for the control of the schools under the control of the Board approved by the Minister under section 92 of the Education Act 1914.”

6 Repeals

Sections 6 to 16 of the principal Act and the Gisborne High School Amendment Act 1956 are hereby consequentially repealed.

This Act is administered in the Department of Education.

Gisborne High School Amendment Act 1963