58Fundraising

58 Fundraising

(1) Members of the school community of a Government school may undertake fundraising activities for the following purposes with the agreement of the school council—

(a) the establishment or augmentation of school funds;

(b) the establishment or augmentation of funds for a particular school purpose in relation to the school.

(2) The school council must not reject a proposed fundraising activity until it has considered a recommendation by a committee consisting of—

(a) the President of the school council or the chairperson of the committee; and

(b) one other representative of the school council who is elected for this purpose by the school council; and

(c) 2 representatives of the group or body proposing the fundraising activity; and

(d) the principal.

The Fundraising Act 1998 may apply to fundraising by members of the school community.