Parent governorsE+W
4.—(1) In these Regulations “parent governor” (“rhiant-lywodraethwr”) means—
(a)a person who is elected in accordance with paragraphs 4 to 9 of Schedule 1 as a governor by parents of registered pupils at the school and is himself or herself such a parent at the time when he or she is elected, or
(b)a person appointed as a parent governor in accordance with paragraphs 10 to 12 of Schedule 1.
(2) A person is disqualified from appointment as a parent governor in accordance with paragraphs 10 to 12 of Schedule 1 if he or she is—
(a)an elected member of the local education authority;
(b)employed by the local education authority in connection with its functions as a local education authority; or
(c)paid to work at the school for more than 500 hours in any twelve month period commencing on 1 August and finishing on 31 July,
unless he or she is a parent of a registered pupil at the school.
(3) A person is not disqualified from continuing to hold office as a parent governor when he or she ceases to be a parent of a registered pupil at the school or to fulfil any of the requirements set out in paragraphs 11 and 12 of Schedule 1 (as the case may be) unless he or she is otherwise disqualified under these Regulations.
(4) Schedule 1 applies to the election and appointment of parent governors.
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 4 in force at 31.10.2005, see reg. 1(1)