# The Education (Admission Forums) (England) Regulations 2002, Regulation 7: Election to office


(1) At the first meeting of the forum and each meeting referred to in paragraph (2) the core members shall elect a chairman and vice-chairman.
(2) The chairman and vice-chairman shall hold office until the next meeting which falls after the date which is a year after the meeting at which the chairman or vice-chairman was elected, and on ceasing to hold office shall be eligible for re-election.
(3) In the event of a casual vacancy occurring in the office of chairman or vice-chairman the core members shall at their next meeting elect one of their members to fill that vacancy and a member so elected shall hold office until the date of the meeting at which the chairman or vice-chairman would have held office had the vacancy office not occurred.
(4) A chairman or vice-chairman shall cease to hold office if he resigns his office by written notice given to the secretary.
(5) The office of chairman and vice-chairman may be held by a person who may, or may not, be a member of the forum.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/2900/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-admission-forums-england-regulations-2002/regulation-7
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