# The Birmingham (Aston and Nechells) Education Action Zone Order 1998, Article 5: Constitution of education action zone


(1) The Forum may at any time appoint–
(a) up to 6 additional members from persons appearing to them to represent the interests of businesses in the area served by the zone schools;
(b) up to 4 additional members from persons appearing to them to represent the interests of institutions within the further or higher education sector (within the meaning of, respectively, section 91(3) and (5) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992) in the City of Birmingham;
(c) up to 6 additional members from persons appearing to them to represent the voluntary, community and charitable sectors in the area served by the zone schools;
(d) one additional member from persons appearing to them to represent the interest of the health sector in the area served by the zone schools;
(e) one additional member from persons appearing to them to represent the Social Services Department of Birmingham City Council;
(f) one additional member from persons appearing to them to represent the West Midlands Police Force;
(g) up to 3 additional members from persons who are members of Birmingham City Council;
(h) either one or two additional members from persons appearing to them to represent head teachers of zone schools;
(i) one additional member from persons who are members of the Academy of Youth Ltd;
(j) up to 4 additional members appearing to them to be able to further the objectives of the zone;
(k) up to 6 additional members who are officers of Birmingham City Council;
(l) either one or two additional members from persons who are members of the Birmingham and Solihull Training and Enterprise Council;
(m) up to 6 additional members from persons who are members of appropriate trade unions;
(n) either one or two additional members from persons aged between sixteen and nineteen;
(o) either one or two members from persons who are parents of children who are registered pupils at a zone school; and
(p) up to 4 additional members from persons representing religious organisations.
(2) Any member appointed under paragraph (1)(g), (i), (k), (l) or (m) shall cease to hold office as a member of the Forum if he ceases to be a member of, or officer of, the relevant body referred to in any of those sub-paragraphs.
(3) Any member appointed under paragraph (1)(n) shall cease to hold office as a member of the Forum on reaching the age of 20.
(4) Any member appointed under paragraph (1)(o) shall cease to hold office as a member of the Forum if he ceases to be a parent of a child who is a registered pupil at a zone school.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3066/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/birmingham-aston-and-nechells-education-action-zone-order-1998/article-5
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