Education (General Provisions) Act 2006
sec.90Term of office for elected member or appointed member
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sec.90 Term of office for elected member or appointed member
Each elected member, or appointed member, of a school council holds office for the term, not longer than 2 years, stated in the council’s constitution. However, subject to section 84 , the council’s constitution may provide for up to the following number of the council’s first elected members to hold office for a term of not longer than 3 years— if the number of the first elected members is an even number—one-half of the number of the first elected members; if the number of the first elected members is an odd number—the whole number next higher than one-half of the number of the first elected members. s 90 amd 2013 No. 37 s 19 sch 1 (sec.90-ssec.1) Each elected member, or appointed member, of a school council holds office for the term, not longer than 2 years, stated in the council’s constitution. (sec.90-ssec.2) However, subject to section 84 , the council’s constitution may provide for up to the following number of the council’s first elected members to hold office for a term of not longer than 3 years— if the number of the first elected members is an even number—one-half of the number of the first elected members; if the number of the first elected members is an odd number—the whole number next higher than one-half of the number of the first elected members.
- (a) if the number of the first elected members is an even number—one-half of the number of the first elected members;
- (b) if the number of the first elected members is an odd number—the whole number next higher than one-half of the number of the first elected members.