Acts and Regulations

2009-84 - Education Act

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NEW BRUNSWICK
REGULATION 2009-84
under the
Education Act
(O.C. 2009-317)
Filed July 27, 2009
1Section 26 of New Brunswick Regulation 2001-48 under the Education Act is amended by adding after subsection (1) the following:
26(1.1)A councillor appointed under subsection 36.2(3.1) of the Act, shall not serve as chair or vice-chair of a District Education Council.
2Subsection 29(1) of the Regulation is repealed and the following is substituted:
29(1)A majority of the number of positions on a District Education Council, including the position of a member of the Mi’kmaq or Maliseet first nation appointed under subsection 36.2(3) of the Act and the position of a councillor appointed under subsection 36.2(3.1) of the Act, if any, regardless of whether these positions are filled or not, constitute a quorum at any meeting of the District Education Council.
3The Regulation is amended by adding after section 31 the following:
Exclusion of a councillor who is a pupil from closed meetings
31.1Where it is necessary at a closed meeting of a District Education Council for the District Education Council to discuss personnel matters in carrying out its duties under the Act, the chair of the District Education Council shall exclude the councillor appointed under subsection 36.2(3.1) of the Act from the meeting for the duration of the discussion.