Australian Capital Territory
Education (School Boards of Schools in Special Circumstances) Birrigai Outdoor School Determination 2010 
Disallowable instrument DI2010–284
made under the  
Education Act 2004 section 43

1	Name of instrument
This instrument is the Education (School Boards of Schools in Special Circumstances) Birrigai Outdoor School Determination 2010.

2	Commencement 
This instrument commences on the first day after which it is notified.                          

3	Composition
           I determine the composition of the School Board of the Birrigai Outdoor School, a School in Special Circumstances, to be as follows:
(a)	the principal of the Birrigai Outdoor School
(b)	the General Manager of the Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
(c)	one representative of the ACT Department of Education and Training (Manager) nominated by the Department and appointed by the Chief Executive
(d)	two members (the Tidbinbilla Board of Management Members) nominated by the Tidbinbilla Board of Management and appointed by the Chief Executive
(e)	one member (the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Member) nominated by the United Ngunnawal Elders Council and appointed by the Chief Executive
(f)	one member (the Principal Member) nominated by the School Network Reference Group and appointed by the Chief Executive
(g)	one member of the Birrigai Outdoor School (the Birrigai Staff Member) elected by staff of the school and appointed by the Chief Executive
(h)	one member (the Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve Staff Member) elected by the staff of the Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve and appointed by the Chief Executive
(i)	one member (the Appointed Member) appointed by the Chief Executive,  and
(j)	up to two members (the Board Appointed Members) representing 
non-government schools and the Tidbinbilla heritage community.
4	     Quorum
Business may be carried out at a meeting of the School Board of the Birrigai Outdoor School only if three or more appointed members are present and at least one of the appointed members present is a representative of the ACT Department of Education and Training and at least one of the appointed members present is a representative of the Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve. 

5	     Voting rights
All appointed members of the School Board of the Birrigai Outdoor School have full voting rights. The Board Appointed Members are non-voting members of the board.

6	      Period of appointment
All appointed members of the School Board of the Birrigai Outdoor School are appointed for the prescribed period. The Board Appointed Members may be appointed by the Birrigai board for a term (not longer than 12 months) decided by the Birrigai board.

Dr Jim Watterston
Chief Executive
ACT Department of Education and Training
21 October 2010