Pursuant to section 170(3) of the Education and Training Act 2020 and acting with delegated authority from the Minister of Education, I hereby extend the period for the selection of a returning officer, and all subsequent actions in accordance with the Education (Board Elections) Regulations 2022 for the election of the staff representative for the Kaikoura Suburban School (3392) Board.

Appointment of returning officer by Monday, 11 August 2025.

The Main Roll will close at noon on Monday, 18 August 2025.

Calling for Nominations to be completed by Wednesday, 20 August 2025.

The Supplementary Roll will close at noon on Saturday, 6 September 2025.

The Nominations will close at noon on Monday, 8 September 2025.

Voting papers for the election of the staff representative for this board will be issued by Monday, 15 September 2025.

Voting for the election of the staff representative for this board will now close at 4.00pm on Monday, 13 October 2025.

The acceptance of postal votes will close on Saturday, 18 October 2025.

The counting of Votes will be completed on Sunday, 19 October 2025.

The Board takes office on Monday, 20 October 2025.

This notice takes effect on the day of publication.

Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of September 2025.

STEPHANIE RAMIREZ, General Manager – Network and Regulatory| Te Pae Aronui | Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga | Ministry of Education.