Merit Protection Boards
2.4.44 Merit Protection Boards
There are established one or more Boards to be known as Merit Protection Boards.
The functions of the Boards are—
to advise the Minister about principles of merit and equity to be applied in the teaching service;
S. 2.4.44(2)(b) amended by No. 27/2010 s. 5.
to hear reviews and appeals in relation to decisions made under this Act (except Division 9A and 10) or any other Act;
to advise the Minister or the Secretary about any matter referred to them by the Minister or the Secretary relating to merit and equity in the teaching service;
to hear reviews and appeals in relation to any decision prescribed by the regulations or Ministerial Order to be a decision in respect of which there is a right of review by or appeal to a Merit Protection Board;
to hear reviews and appeals in relation to any decision of the Secretary if the Secretary has delegated his or her function or power to hear reviews and appeals to a Merit Protection Board.
This provision refers to the regulations (prescribed by the regulations
). Made under this Act:
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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