Statutory Instrument 1999 No. 2163

The Education (School Government) (England) Regulations 1999

(The document as of February, 2008)

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1999 No. 2163

EDUCATION, ENGLAND

The Education (School Government) (England) Regulations 1999

	Made	28th July 1999
	Laid before Parliament	30th July 1999
	Coming into force
	All regulations except regulations 22(1), 29(11) and 51(3)	1st September 1999
	Regulations 22(1), 29(11) and 51(3)	1st April 2000

ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS

PART I
INTRODUCTION

1.	Citation, commencement and application

2.	Interpretation

3.	Interpretation of "governing body"

PART II
INSTRUMENTS OF GOVERNMENT AND GOVERNING BODY COMPOSITION

4.	Application

5.	Copies of instruments of government

6.	Additional co-opted governors

7.	Representative governors

8.	Substitute foundation governors

9.	Appointment of parent and partnership governors

10.	Notification of vacancies and appointments

11.	Joint appointments

12.

Elections

13.	Surplus governors

PART III
QUALIFICATIONS AND TENURE OF OFFICE

14.	Application and interpretation

15.	Qualifications and disqualifications

16.	Term of office

17.	Resignation

18.

Removal

19.	Removal of governors by the governing body

20.	Notice of resignation or removal

PART IV
CLERKS

21.	Application and interpretation

22.	Clerk to the governing body: restrictions

23.	Appointment of the clerk to the governing body

24.	Dismissal of the clerk

25.	Appointment and dismissal of the clerk where the school does not have a delegated budget

26.	First clerk to the temporary governing body

27.	Clerking on transition to the permanent governing body

PART V
MEETINGS AND PROCEEDINGS OF GOVERNING BODIES

28.	Interpretation

29.	Chairman and vice-chairman of the governing body

30.	Removal from office of the chairman of the governing body

31.	Chairman and vice-chairman of temporary governing bodies

32.	Right of the head teacher to attend meetings

33.	Public access to meetings

34.	Convening of meetings of the governing body

35.	Rescission and variation of resolutions

36.	Termination and adjournment of meetings

37.

Quorum

38.	Proceedings of the governing body

39.	Minutes of meetings

40.	Publication of minutes and papers

41.	Delegation of functions

42.	Restrictions on delegation

43.	Delegation of functions to the chairman and vice-chairman in cases of urgency

44.	Reporting to the governing body following the exercise of delegated functions

PART VI
COMMITTEES OF GOVERNING BODIES

45.	Interpretation and application

46.	Establishment and constitution of committees of the governing body

47.	Staff dismissal committee and dismissal appeal committee

48.	Pupil discipline committee

49.	Admissions committee

50.	Disqualification of members of governing body committees

51.	Clerks to committees

52.	Meetings of committees

53.	Proceedings of committees

54.	Minutes of meetings of committees

55.	Publication of minutes and papers of committees

56.	Access to committee meetings

PART VII

57.	RESTRICTIONS ON PERSONS TAKING PART IN PROCEEDINGS

PART VIII

58.	TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

SCHEDULES

Schedule 1:

Additional co-opted governors

Schedule 2:

Parent governors

Schedule 3:

Partnership governors

Schedule 4:

Elections

Schedule 5:

Qualifications and disqualifications

Schedule 6:

Restrictions on persons taking part in proceedings of the governing body or their committees

Schedule 7:

Transitional Provisions

Explanatory Note