1. Introductory Text

2. PART I GENERAL

   1. 1. Citation and commencement

   2. 2. Revocations

   3. 3. Interpretation

3. PART II PROCEEDINGS OF GOVERNING BODIES OF SCHOOLS

   1. 4. Disqualification from membership of governing bodies–general

   2. 5. Disqualification from membership of more than four governing bodies

   3. 6. Disqualification from membership of governing bodies–bankruptcy etc.

   4. 7. Disqualification from membership of governing bodies–criminal convictions

   5. 8. Tenure of office–absence from meetings

   6. 9. Chairmen and Vice-chairmen of governing bodies and meetings

   7. 10. Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen of temporary governing bodies and meetings

   8. 11. Right of head teacher to attend meetings

   9. 12. Meetings

   10. 13. Quorum

   11. 14. Proceedings and minutes

   12. 15. Tenure of office–teacher governors etc.

   13. 16. Head teacher governors

   14. 17. Resignation and removal of governors

   15. 18. Notification of appointments and vacancies

   16. 19. Convening of meetings

   17. 20. Recission and variation of resolutions

   18. 21. Termination and adjournment of meetings

   19. 22. Public access to meetings of governing bodies

   20. 23. Record of persons present at a meeting

   21. 24. Power of chairman or vice-chairman of governing body to act in cases of urgency

   22. 25. Publication of minutes and papers

4. PART III SELECTION PANELS FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF HEADTEACHERS AND DEPUTY HEAD TEACHERS

   1. 26. General

   2. 27. Proceedings of Selection Panel

5. PART IV POWER OF LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY TO ACT WITHOUT CONSULTING GOVERNING BODY

   1. 28. Exclusion of pupils from school

   2. 29. Appointment of teachers at certain schools

6. 1. SCHEDULE 1

      REVOCATIONS

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      WITHDRAWAL FROM MEETINGS

      1. 1. (1) In this Schedule any reference to a person present...

      2. 2. (1) If a person has any pecuniary interest, direct or...

      3. 3. (1) This paragraph shall apply if a person is present...

      4. 4. (1) This paragraph shall apply where a person who himself,...

      5. 5. (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), if a person–

      6. 6. If a person who is a relative (other than a...

      7. 7. Without prejudice to the preceding provisions of this Schedule, if...

      8. 8. References in this Schedule to a head teacher are references...

7. Explanatory Note