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The Laws of Fiji
Last Updated: 1 December 2016

[EDU 13] Establishment of Boards of Governors for Government schools13 

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(1) If, in the opinion of the Permanent Secretary, the establishment of a Board of Governors would be in the interests of any Government school or group of Government schools, he or she may by notification in the Gazette establish a Board of Governors for that school or group of schools with such membership, powers, duties and functions as the Permanent Secretary may determine.
(2) Any Board of Governors established under the provisions of subsection (1) may appoint a chairperson and a secretary from among its members and, in the absence of the chairperson or of the secretary from any of its meetings, may appoint a member of the Board to act as temporary chairperson or secretary.
(3) Any Board of Governors established under the provisions of subsection (1) may, in so far as this is not otherwise prescribed, regulate its own procedure.