Under section 78M of the Education Act 1989, with delegated authority from the Minister of Education, I hereby direct the appointment of a limited statutory manager for the Combined Board of Trustees for Kelston Deaf Education Centre (503) and Van Asch Deaf Education Centre (519).

1. The following functions, powers and duties of the board are to be vested in a limited statutory manager:
1. All functions, powers and duties of the board to manage financial operations (whether statutory or otherwise); and
2. all functions, powers and duties of the board in relation to property management (whether statutory or otherwise).
2. The board will retain its primary duty of care as a person conducting a business or undertaking, under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015, above and beyond all functions, powers and duties of this limited statutory manager.

This notice takes effect on the day of publication.

Dated at Wellington this 26th day of February 2018.

KATRINA CASEY, Deputy Secretary, Sector Enablement and Support, Ministry of Education.