{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-authorities-alternative-arrangements-england-regulations-2001/regulation-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-authorities-alternative-arrangements-england-regulations-2001/regulation-12.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2001/0110290976",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Alternative Arrangements) (England) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-authorities-alternative-arrangements-england-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/12",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Qualifications for election as a parent governor representative",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (4), a person shall, unless disqualified under any enactment, be qualified to be elected as a parent governor representative in an election held by a relevant local authority if on the date of the election—\n(a) he is a parent governor at a maintained school which is maintained by the relevant local authority;\n(b) he is the parent of a registered pupil who is educated at a maintained school which is maintained by the relevant local authority, or who is educated by the relevant local authority otherwise than at school;\n(c) where the vacancy is for a parent governor representative to represent a particular type of school, he is a parent governor at that type of school, and\n(d) where the vacancy is for a parent governor representative to represent schools in a particular area, he is a parent governor of a school in that area.\n(2) A person who is a member of a local authority shall be disqualified from being elected as a parent governor representative.\n(3) A person who is a teacher at, or is otherwise employed in, a school maintained by the relevant local authority shall be disqualified from being elected as a parent governor representative.\n(4) A person who is employed by the relevant local authority shall be disqualified from being elected as a parent governor representative.\n(5) For the purposes of paragraph (2) “local authority” has the meaning given in section 48 of the 2000 Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2001/0110290976/regulation/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:26:52.090510+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."
}