Pursuant to clause 18 of Schedule 1 of the Education Act 1989 (“Act”), the Minister of Education gives the following notice.

Notice

1. This notice may be cited as the Constitution of the Waikato Institute of Technology Council Notice 2019.
2. This notice comes into force on 24 October 2019.
3. From 24 October 2019, the Council of Waikato Institute of Technology comprises ten members.
4. The Council will be constituted as follows:
1. Four members appointed by the Minister of Education and
2. Six members appointed by the Council, of whom
1. at least one member appointed by the Council will be a permanent member of the general or teaching staff who has been elected by the permanent general and teaching staff to represent them, and
2. one member will be an enrolled student who has been elected by the student body to represent them.
5. Appointments will be made in accordance with the Education Act 1989 and the Waikato Institute of Technology – Appointment of Council Members’ Statute in force at the time.
6. All Council members have the responsibility to govern in the best interests of the institution and according to the agreed Waikato Institute of Technology – Appointment of Council Members’ Statute.

Dated at Wellington this 12th day of June 2019.

Hon CHRIS HIPKINS, Minister of Education.