Te Rangi Aniwaniwa (1147)
Pursuant to section 78M of the Education Act 1989, I direct the Secretary for Education to appoint a limited statutory manager for the Board of Trustees of Te Rangi Aniwaniwa (1147) because the operation of the kura is at risk.
The following functions, powers and duties of the board are vested in the limited statutory manager:
? Management of the finances of the kura;
? ensuring that financial decisions made help maintain quality curriculum delivery;
? ensuring that the board repays the Ministry of Education loan within the agreed period; and
? providing mentoring support to the new principal in matters of strategic financial and property planning.
The limited statutory manager may advise the board on:
? engaging a suitable person or organisation to assist with detailed financial matters as required.
The limited statutory manager must also advise the board on the following:
? Financial management of building projects and property development generally;
? how to ensure high quality financial planning and decision making;
? training of the board and staff in financial processes;
and
? development and review of financial policies and procedures, especially as they relate to long-term property development plans.
This notice takes effect the day after the date of publication of this notice.
Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of January 2004.
TREVOR MALLARD, Minister of Education.