# The Annual Parents' Meetings (Exemptions) (England) Regulations 2003, Regulation 4: Exemption for hospital special schools and boarding schools


A governing body is exempt from the obligation imposed by section 33(1) of the 2002 Act to hold an annual parents' meeting if—
(a) the school is a community special school or a foundation special school which is established in a hospital and the governing body is of the opinion that it would be impracticable to hold such a meeting in that school year; or
(b) the school is a maintained school other than one within paragraph (a), the governing body is of the opinion that it would be impracticable to hold such a meeting in that year, and at least 50 percent of the registered pupils at the school are boarders at the time when they form that opinion.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1921/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/annual-parents-meetings-exemptions-england-regulations-2003/regulation-4
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