{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/collaboration-between-education-bodies-wales-regulations-2012/regulation-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/collaboration-between-education-bodies-wales-regulations-2012/regulation-8.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2012/2655",
  "legislation_title": "The Collaboration Between Education Bodies (Wales) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/collaboration-between-education-bodies-wales-regulations-2012",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Right of persons to attend meetings of joint committees",
  "text": "(1) Subject to regulation 10 and to the Schedule the following persons are entitled to attend any meeting of a joint committee—\n(a) any member of the joint committee, provided that the member is not a member of a governing body who has been suspended in accordance with regulation 49 of the Government of Maintained Schools Regulations or regulation 58 of the Federation of Maintained Regulations;\n(b) a head teacher, whether or not that head teacher is a member of the joint committee;\n(c) a principal of a collaborating further education body, whether or not that person is a member of the joint committee;\n(d) the clerk to the joint committee;\n(e) the chief education officer of a local authority which has a collaborating education body in its area or that person’s representative; and\n(f) such other persons as the joint committee may determine.\n(2) A joint committee may exclude a non governor member from any part of its meeting when the business under consideration concerns—\n(a) an individual member of staff,\n(b) an individual pupil or student, or\n(c) admissions.\n(3) A joint committee may exclude a local authority member from any part of its meeting when the business under consideration concerns an—\n(a) individual member of staff, or\n(b) individual pupil or student.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 8 in force at 16.11.2012, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2012/2655/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:44:55.299618+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}