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Part 4 — Board Powers and Elections Division 1 Board Powers

59 Transportation

Current to 2025-12-11 · Official PDF

(1) Subject to the regulations, a board must provide for the
transportation of a student to and from the site of the school in
which the board has enrolled the student if
(a) the student resides within the attendance area established by
the board for the school,
(b) the student resides within the boundaries of the school
division, and
(c) the criteria, if any, set o ut in the regulations are met.
(2) Where in the opinion of the Minister it is reasonable to do so,
the Minister may direct a board to co-operate with another board
with respect to the transportation of students.

(3) Subject to the regulations, a board may charge the parent of a
student receiving transportation provided by the board any fee
determined by the board.
(4) Repealed 2019 c7 s15.
(5) The Minister may make regulations
(a) setting out criteria respec ting the transportation of students
that must be met by boards including criteria related to the
age or grade of the student, the distance from the student's
residence to the site of the school and any other
geographical considerations;
(b) respecting the transportation of students generally.
2012 cE-0.3 s59;2019 c7 s15