Education Act 2016
111Constitution of school association
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111 Constitution of school association
(1) The members of a school association may develop a proposed constitution of the school association in accordance with the regulations and submit it to the Minister for approval.
(2) On receipt of a proposed constitution of a school association, the Minister –
(a) is to approve it as the constitution of the association if satisfied that it complies with the regulations; or
(b) refuse to so approve it if not so satisfied.
(3) The constitution of a school association approved under subsection (2)(a) takes effect one calendar month after its approval by the Minister or on another day determined by the Minister.
(4) Until a constitution approved under subsection (2)(a) for a school association takes effect, the model constitution published under subsection (5) is taken to be the constitution of the association.
(5) The Minister may publish, from time to time and in such manner as he or she considers appropriate, a model constitution of school associations.