PART IIICOMPOSITION OF TEMPORARY GOVERNING BODIES

Requirement in appointing all temporary governors21.

(1)

Where any person is nominating or appointing a person as a temporary governor of a new school, he shall have regard to the desirability of that person being suitably experienced.

(2)

For the purposes of paragraph (1) a person is suitably experienced—

(a)

if he has served as a governor or temporary governor of a school maintained by a local education authority or a grant-maintained school or grant-maintained special school, and

(b)

in particular in a case where registered pupils at another such school which has been, or is to be, discontinued are expected to transfer to the new school, if he has served as a governor or temporary governor of that other school.