Education Act 2004
44Ending of appointment of members of school board
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44 Ending of appointment of members of school board (1) The director-general must end the appointment of a member of the school board of a government school if the member ceases to be eligible to be appointed or elected to the position. (2) The director-general must end the appointment of a member of the school board of a government school, other than the principal of the school, if— (a) the member is absent from 3 consecutive meetings of the board without reasonable excuse or leave given by the board; or (b) contravenes section 49 (Disclosure of interests by members of school boards) without reasonable excuse. (3) The director-general may end the appointment of a member of the school board of a government school, other than the principal at the school, for misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity. Note A person’s appointment also ends if the person resigns (see Legislation Act, s 210).
Proceedings of school boards Division 3.4.3