The Thurrock and Basildon College (Government) Regulations 2001

Appointment of Chair and Vice-Chair

6.—(1) The members shall appoint a Chair and a Vice-Chair from among their number.

(2) Neither the Principal nor any staff or student member shall be eligible to be appointed Chair or Vice-Chair.

(3) The Chair and Vice-Chair shall hold office for such a period as the Corporation may determine.

(4) If both the Chair and Vice-Chair are absent from any meeting of the Corporation, the members present shall choose one of their number to act as Chair for that meeting, provided that the member chosen shall not be the Principal or a staff or student member.

(5) The Chair or Vice-Chair may resign his office at any time by giving notice in writing to the Clerk to the Corporation.

(6) If at any time the Corporation is satisfied that the Chair or Vice-Chair is unable or unfit to discharge the functions of Chair or Vice-Chair (as the case may be) the Corporation may by notice in writing to the Chair or Vice-Chair remove him from his office and thereupon the office shall be vacant.

(7) At the last meeting before the expiry of the term of office of the Chair or the Vice-Chair, or following the resignation or removal from office of the Chair or Vice-Chair, the members shall appoint a new Chair or Vice-Chair, as the case may be, from among their number.

(8) At the expiry of their term of office the Chair or Vice-Chair shall be eligible for reappointment.