Discipline and rules

What this chapter covers

• School rules
  How rules are made and when they apply
• Uniforms and appearance
• Smoking and vaping
  Smoking and vaping regulations in schools
• Searching students and confiscating items
  When teachers can and can’t search you for harmful items
• Punishments
  What schools can and can’t do to discipline you
• Your rights in the disciplinary process: Natural justice
• Restorative justice
• Your rights during police questioning
  Information for students, and whānau if the police are involved, and what to do if you are “nominated adult”