PART VICOMMITTEES OF GOVERNING BODIES
Access to committee meetings56.
(1)
Where two or more schools are to be discontinued (“the discontinued schools”) and the registered pupils at those schools, or a substantial number of those pupils, are expected to transfer to a new school, the head teachers of the discontinued schools shall be entitled to attend any meeting of a committee of the temporary governing body of the new school until a head teacher is appointed for that new school, subject, however, to Part VII.
(2)
Any question whether any person who is not—
(a)
a member of a committee of the governing body, or the clerk to the committee, or
(b)
a head teacher entitled under this regulation to attend meetings of the committee,
should be allowed to attend any meetings thereof shall be determined by the committee concerned.