Pursuant to section 78M of the Education Act 1989, I direct the Secretary for Education to appoint a limited statutory manager for the Taupiri School Board of Trustees because of the risks to the operation of the school and the welfare of students and the educational performance of the students at the school.
The following functions, powers and duties of the board are to be vested in a limited statutory manager:
? All functions, powers and duties of the board as an employer (whether statutory or otherwise); and
? all functions, powers and duties of the board in managing health and safety (whether statutory or otherwise).
A limited statutory manager must also advise the board on the following:
? Financial management;
? curriculum management; and
? any other matters that will assist the board carry out its functions.
This notice takes effect the day after the date of publication.
Dated at Wellington this 18th day of March 2009.
HON ANNE TOLLEY, Minister of Education.