Pursuant to clauses 9(3) and 9(3A) of the Sixth Schedule to the Education Act 1989, and acting with authority delegated by the Minister of Education, I hereby declare invalid the election for the parent representatives for the Cobden School Board of Trustees held on 7 May 2010, require a new election to be held on 6 August 2010 and declare that the trustees who held office on 7 May 2010 remain in office until the close of the day before the day when the new trustees take office.
This notice takes effect the day after its notification in the New Zealand Gazette.
Dated at Wellington this 1st day of June 2010.
JEREMY WOOD, Group Manager, Schools and Student Support.