Teacher Education Act Amendment Act (No. 2) 1974 (WA)

WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

TEACHER EDUCATION

(No. 2).

No. 83 of 1974.

AN ACT to amend the Teacher Education Act, 1972-

1974.

[Assented to 10th December, 1974.]

BE it enacted by the Queen's Most ExcellentMajesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Short title

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Teacher and citation.

Education Act Amendment Act (No. 2), 1974.

Act No. 93

(2) In this Act the Teacher Education Act, 1972- of 1972 as amended by

1974 is referred to as the principal Act.

Act No. 21 of

1974.

(3) The principal Act as amended by this Act

may be cited as the Teacher Education Act, 1972-

No. 83.] Teacher Education (No. 2). [1974.

Section 38

amended.	2. Subsection (1) of section 38 of the principal
(Constitu-

tion of	Act is repealed and re-enacted as follows
Boards.)

(1) A Board of a college

(a) shall, subject to paragraph (b) of this subsection, be constituted in accord- ance with the rules of the college; and

(b) shall consist of-

(i)    the Principal who shall be the Chairman of the Board;

(ii)   the Vice Principal and Deputy Vice Principal of the college;

(iii)    five persons from the academic and other staff of the college elected by such staff in accord- ance with those rules but so that at least one person so elected shall be from the other staff of the college;

(iv)    not less than one person and not more than two persons from the enrolled students of the college elected by such students in accordance with those rules;

(v)   four persons from the general community appointed in accord- ance with those rules; and

(vi)    four persons appointed by the Minister, and being such persons as he considers, by reason of their qualifications, interest, or experience in teacher education, the general community, or otherwise would be capable of making a contribution to the functions, powers and duties of the Board. .

1974.] Teacher Education (No. 2.). [No. 83.

3. Section 85 of the principal Act is amended— amended.

(First Board of a college.)

(a)	by adding after the section number "85." the subsection designation "(1)"; and
(b)	by adding a subsection as follows

(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 38 as amended by the Teacher Education Act Amendment Act (No. 2), 1974, but otherwise subject to this Act, all members other than ex officio mem- bers of the Board of a college at the time of coming into operation of that Act shall continue as such members until the expiration of their term of office, and if, at that time, there are five persons who are members of the Board as elected members of the staff of the college and they are all from the academic staff of the college, there shall not be an elected member of the Board from the other staff of the college unless and until at least one of those elected members from the academic staff of the college ceases, pursuant to this Act, to hold office as a member of the Board. .