sec.40Deciding application

sec.40 Deciding application

The board must consider the application and decide to grant, or to refuse to grant, the application. If the application is about a change in the school’s governing body, the board may decide to grant the application only if the board is satisfied— the proposed new governing body is a corporation; and the proposed new governing body is suitable to be the school’s governing body; and See section 26 for suitability of governing body. if the school’s governing body is eligible for government funding for the school and the proposed new governing body intends to be eligible for government funding for the school—the proposed new governing body will meet the government funding eligibility criteria when the change has effect. For deciding whether the proposed new governing body is suitable to be the governing body of the school, part 2 , division 2 , subdivision 3 applies as if the application were an application for accreditation. If the application is about a change in an attribute of accreditation other than a change in the school’s governing body, the board may decide to grant the application only if the board is satisfied the school will comply with the accreditation criteria when the change has effect. If the board decides to grant the application, the board must as soon as practicable give the applicant a notice (a change notice ) stating— the decision; and the day (the change day ) before which the change must have effect. If the board decides to refuse to grant the application, the board must as soon as practicable give the applicant an information notice about the decision. (sec.40-ssec.1) The board must consider the application and decide to grant, or to refuse to grant, the application. (sec.40-ssec.2) If the application is about a change in the school’s governing body, the board may decide to grant the application only if the board is satisfied— the proposed new governing body is a corporation; and the proposed new governing body is suitable to be the school’s governing body; and See section 26 for suitability of governing body. if the school’s governing body is eligible for government funding for the school and the proposed new governing body intends to be eligible for government funding for the school—the proposed new governing body will meet the government funding eligibility criteria when the change has effect. (sec.40-ssec.3) For deciding whether the proposed new governing body is suitable to be the governing body of the school, part 2 , division 2 , subdivision 3 applies as if the application were an application for accreditation. (sec.40-ssec.4) If the application is about a change in an attribute of accreditation other than a change in the school’s governing body, the board may decide to grant the application only if the board is satisfied the school will comply with the accreditation criteria when the change has effect. (sec.40-ssec.5) If the board decides to grant the application, the board must as soon as practicable give the applicant a notice (a change notice ) stating— the decision; and the day (the change day ) before which the change must have effect. (sec.40-ssec.6) If the board decides to refuse to grant the application, the board must as soon as practicable give the applicant an information notice about the decision.