Education (General Provisions) Act 2006
sec.118Formation of parents and citizens association
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sec.118 Formation of parents and citizens association
A parents and citizens association may be formed for a State instructional institution in the way prescribed under a regulation. The following persons are eligible to be members of a parents and citizens association formed for a State school— a parent of a child attending the school; a staff member of the school; an adult, other than a person mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) , who is interested in the school’s welfare. The following persons are eligible to be members of a parents and citizens association formed for an educational institution established under section 14 — a staff member of the institution; an adult, other than a person mentioned in paragraph (a) , who is interested in the institution’s welfare. A State instructional institution’s principal is a member of a parents and citizens association formed for the institution. s 118 amd 2025 No. 24 s 25 (uncommenced amendment) (sec.118-ssec.1) A parents and citizens association may be formed for a State instructional institution in the way prescribed under a regulation. (sec.118-ssec.2) The following persons are eligible to be members of a parents and citizens association formed for a State school— a parent of a child attending the school; a staff member of the school; an adult, other than a person mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) , who is interested in the school’s welfare. (sec.118-ssec.3) The following persons are eligible to be members of a parents and citizens association formed for an educational institution established under section 14 — a staff member of the institution; an adult, other than a person mentioned in paragraph (a) , who is interested in the institution’s welfare. (sec.118-ssec.4) A State instructional institution’s principal is a member of a parents and citizens association formed for the institution.
- (a) a parent of a child attending the school;
- (b) a staff member of the school;
- (c) an adult, other than a person mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) , who is interested in the school’s welfare.
- (a) a staff member of the institution;
- (b) an adult, other than a person mentioned in paragraph (a) , who is interested in the institution’s welfare.