Regulation 6 Duration of college council appointments

Subject to paragraph (3), appointments of college council members other than the principal of the college and members who are students shall be for a period of 4 years.

Appointments of college council members who are students shall be for a period of 1 year.

One half of the members to whom paragraph (1) applies (chosen by agreement among them or, failing agreement, by lot) of the first college council established for each college after these Regulations come into force shall retire after 2 years' membership.

Where there is an odd number of members to whom paragraph (1) applies the require ments of paragraph (3) shall be satisfied by the retirement of the largest number less than half.

A member of a college council, other than the principal of the college, may resign at any time by giving notice in writing to the education authority or to the secretary of the college council.