SCHOOL EDUCATION ACT 1999 - SECT 61

SCHOOL EDUCATION ACT 1999 - SECT 61

61 .         CEO’s functions

        (1)         The chief executive officer is responsible for determining, implementing and monitoring —

            (a)         the standard of educational instruction in government schools; and

            (b)         the standard of care provided to students in those schools.

        (2)         The functions described in subsection (1) —

            (a)         do not affect any other function —

                  (i)         given to the chief executive officer by this Act; or

                  (ii)         delegated to the chief executive officer by the Minister under section 224;

                and

            (b)         have effect subject to this Act; and

            (c)         are in addition to the functions given by section 29(1) of the Public Sector Management Act 1994 .

        (3)         The chief executive officer has powers necessary or convenient for the performance of the functions described in subsection (1).