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Education (Polytechnics) Amendment Act 2009 No 70, Public Act

Education (Polytechnics) Amendment
Act 2009

Public Act2009 No 70
Date of assent17 December 2009
Commencementsee section 2

Contents

1 Title

2 Commencement

3 Principal Act amended

Part 1
Substantive provisions

Amendments to existing provisions of principal Act relating to tertiary education

4 Interpretation

5 Institutions to be governed by councils

6 Section 168 repealed

7 Constitutions of councils of new institutions

8 Amendment of constitution

9 Requirements as to constitutions of councils

10 Section 172 repealed

11 Term of office

12 Vacation of office

13 Chairperson and deputy chairperson

14 Criteria for risk assessment of institutions

New provisions relating to polytechnics

15 New Part 15A inserted

Part 15A
Special provisions relating to polytechnics

222A Specialist help

222B Performance improvement plans

222C Crown manager

222D Protection of Crown managers

222E Powers may be used concurrently

222F Polytechnic council may request intervention

16 New headings and sections 222AA to 222AR inserted

Polytechnic councils

222AA Constitution of polytechnic councils

222AB Statutes relating to appointment of members by polytechnic councils

222AC Membership of more than one polytechnic council

222AD Matters to be considered when appointments made

222AE Term of office

222AF Reappointment and re-election

222AG Chairperson and deputy chairperson

222AH Duties of members of polytechnic councils

222AI Accountability for individual duties

222AJ Removal of members

222AK Process for removal

Combination of polytechnic councils

222AL Voluntary combination of councils

222AM Constitution of combined councils

222AN Effect of combination

222AO Dissolution of combined council

222AP Effect of dissolution

222AQ Initial membership of polytechnic councils after dissolution of combined council

Combined academic boards

222AR Polytechnic councils may establish combined academic boards

Enabling school students to attend tertiary high school at Manukau Institute of Technology

17 Enabling school students to attend tertiary high school at Manukau Institute of Technology

Part 2
Transitional matters

18 Interpretation

19 Initial membership of reconstituted councils

20 Members of existing polytechnic councils to go out of office

21 Council continues to be same body

22 Temporary power of direction

Legislative history

The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows:

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