Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

These Regulations correct an error in the Federation of Schools (Community Schools, Community Special Schools, Voluntary Controlled Schools and Maintained Nursery Schools) (England) Regulations 2003.

In regulation 13(3) the word “not” is omitted. Regulation 13(3), as amended, provides for a person to be disqualified from election or appointment as a parent governor of a federation if he is an elected member of the local education authority or if he is paid to work at the federation, or at a federated school, for more than 500 hours in any twelve month period commencing on 1st August and finishing on 31st July.

These Regulations shall come into force on 1st September 2003.