The Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986

5.—(1) There shall be 14 or 21 voting members appointed to the Board of Governors of a controlled integrated school, other than a controlled integrated school to which sub-paragraph (3) applies, and, subject to paragraph 6, of those members— N.I.

(a) two-sevenths shall be elected by parents of [F1 registered pupils at] the school from amongst the parents of such pupils;

(b) two-sevenths shall be chosen by [F2 the Authority] F3 ...;

(c) one-seventh shall be nominated by the transferors and superseded managers of controlled schools (other than controlled integrated schools) in the [F4 locality served by the school] ;

(d) one-seventh shall be nominated by the nominating trustees of Catholic maintained schools in the [F5 Roman Catholic diocese in which the school is situated (or in so much of that diocese as lies within Northern Ireland)] ;

(e) one-seventh shall be elected by assistant teachers at the school from amongst such assistant teachers.

(2) Sub-paragraph (3) applies to—

(a) a controlled integrated grammar school; and

(b) a controlled integrated school which immediately before the date on which it became a controlled integrated school was a voluntary school (other than a Catholic maintained school).

(3) There shall be 14 or 21 voting members appointed to the Board of Governors of a controlled integrated school to which this sub-paragraph applies and, subject to paragraph 6, of those members—

(a) two-sevenths shall be elected by parents of [F6 registered pupils at] the school from amongst the parents of such pupils;

(b) two-sevenths shall be chosen by [F2 the Authority] F7 ...;

(c) two-sevenths shall be nominated by the Head of the Department;

(d) one-seventh shall be elected by assistant teachers at the school from amongst such assistant teachers.

(4) It shall be the duty of [F2 the Authority] in appointing persons to a Board of Governors under sub-paragraph (1)(b) or (3)(b) to choose for appointment persons appearing to [F2 the Authority] to be committed to the continuing viability of the school as a controlled integrated school and it shall be the duty of the Head of the Department in nominating persons for appointment to a Board of Governors under sub-paragraph (3)(c) to nominate persons appearing to the Head of the Department to be so committed.

F1 Words in Sch. 4 para. 5(1)(a) substituted (23.3.2007) by Education (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1915 (N.I. 11)), arts. 1(4)(c), 44(1), Sch. 2 para. 27(a); S.R. 2007/197, art. 2(a)

F2 Words in Order substituted (1.4.2015) by Education Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 12), Sch. 3 para. 1(1)(a) (with Sch. 2 para. 4(3), Sch. 3 para. 1(2)); S.R. 2015/35, art. 2(b)

F3 Words in Sch. 4 para. 5(1)(b) repealed (1.4.2015) by Education Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 12), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 para. 4(3)); S.R. 2015/35, art. 2(b)

F4 Words in Sch. 4 para. 5(1)(c) substituted (1.4.2015) by Education Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 12), Sch. 3 para. 9(15)(a) (with Sch. 2 para. 4(3)); S.R. 2015/35, art. 2(b)

F5 Words in Sch. 4 para. 5(1)(d) substituted (1.4.2015) by Education Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 12), Sch. 3 para. 9(15)(b) (with Sch. 2 para. 4(3)); S.R. 2015/35, art. 2(b)

F6 Words in Sch. 4 para. 5(3)(a) substituted (23.3.2007) by Education (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1915 (N.I. 11)), arts. 1(4)(c), 44(1), Sch. 2 para. 27(a); S.R. 2007/197, art. 2(a)

F7 Words in Sch. 4 para. 5(3)(b) repealed (1.4.2015) by Education Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 12), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 para. 4(3)); S.R. 2015/35, art. 2(b)