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9. When the day on which anything is by this Act required to be done falls on a Sunday, Good Friday, Christmas Day, New Year's Day, or any proclaimed or customary public holiday, then such thing shall be done on the day following. 5 PART 11. Education Boards. Education Districts. 10. (1.) The divisions of the colony described in the Second Schedule hereto shall be and are hereby constituted education dis--10 tricts for the purposes of this Act, and shall be called by the names set over each such description. (2.) The several education districts constituted under " The Education Act, 1877," and intended to be described in the Second Schedule thereto shall, as from the date when the said Act came into 15 operation, be deemed to have included and shall hereafter include in their boundaries all boroughs within the territorial area comprised in the description of the several counties mentioned in the said Schedule, although such boroughs do not actually form part of such counties. 20 (3.) In any case where a borough or town district shall be intersected by the boundary of any education district now or hereafter constituted, the Governor may by Order in Council direct that such borough or town district shall form part of such education district as he may think fit. 25 (4.) Where the boundaries of any county comprised in an education district shall be altered under " The Counties Act, 1886," such alteration shall operate with respect to any district constituted under this Act, and shall take effect accordingly. (5.) Where the boundaries of any county comprised in an educa--30 tion district are altered by the creation of a new county, then, and in any such case, if the new county and the remaining part or parts of the county or counties from which it has been severed, — (a.) Are all comprised within the same education district, then such new county shall be, and be deemed to be, as and 35 from the date of its constitution, included within and form part of the district wherein are comprised the county or counties from which it has been severed : (b.) Are partly in one district and partly in another, or others, then the Governor, by Order in Council, may redefine any 40 of such last-mentioned districts, and may declare in which of such districts shall be comprised the new county or any part thereof. Constitution of Boards. 45 11. There shall be for every district an Education Board, consisting of nine members. 12. The members of the Education Board of each education district constituted under this Act shall hereafter be elected in manner provided by this Act.

Provision for Sundays and holidays. 1877, No. 21, sec. 11

Educatiou districts. Ibid, see. 12

Boroughs included in existing education districts. 1882, No. 54, sec. 8

As to boroughs, (fee. on boundaries of districts. Ibid, sec. 7

1877, No. 21, seo. 12

Redefinition of education distriots, or constitution of new oounties therein. 1882, No. 54, seo. 3

Education Boards. 1877, No. 21, sec. 13 Boards to be elected under this Act. 1900, No. 16, sec. 2