Request for corrective action
2000, c.52, s.40
40.3(1)The Minister may request a District Education Council to take such corrective action as the Minister considers necessary if, in the opinion of the Minister,
(a)
the health, safety or educational welfare of pupils is endangered,
(b)
the District Education Council fails to comply with any provision of this Act or the regulations or with a policy of the Minister issued in accordance with this Act, or
(c)
the resources of the District Education Council are being expended in an irresponsible manner.
40.3(2)Where a District Education Council fails to comply with a request of the Minister to take action under subsection (1) or subsection 40.2(3) within the time specified in the request, the Minister may take such corrective action as the Minister considers necessary.
40.3(3)Where the Minister takes action under subsection (2), the District Education Council concerned may, within thirty days after the taking of the action, apply by Notice of Application to a judge of The Court of King’s Bench of New Brunswick for a review of the action taken by the Minister.
40.3(4)The Rules of Court apply in respect of an application made under subsection (3).
2000, c.52, s.40; 2021, c.10, s.1; 2023, c.17, s.63