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Ministry of Education New Zealand

Contact your Ministry regional office for more details regarding a change of service provider or for other licensing requirements.

Regional offices

Funding for new ownership

The new service provider must contact their Ministry regional office so that the change of service provider can be verified.

Regional offices

Funding payments to the new owners will not be made until the change of service provider has been verified by a Ministry regional office.

New bank account

If the service will have a different bank account under the service provider, an RS2 form must be completed by the new service provider of the service and returned to ECE Operational Funding.

Funding payments will not be made to the new bank account until the RS2 form has been received by ECE Operational Funding.

See Section 8-1 for instructions on completing the RS2 Form.

Section 8-1

Split payments

The Ministry will not split payments between parties.

Any split of funding payments should be negotiated between past and present ownership. Legal and financial advisers should assist negotiations.