The Education (New Schools) (Wales) Regulations 1999

Substitutes for ex officio foundation governors

34.  The instrument of government for a new school shall name the person or persons who shall be entitled to appoint a foundation governor to act in the place of an ex officio foundation governor in any case where—

(a)that ex officio foundation governor is unable or unwilling to act as such; or

(b)there is a vacancy in the office by virtue of which such a governorship exists.