# The Education (Admission Forums) (Wales) Regulations 2003, Regulation 7: Election to office


(1) At the first meeting of the forum and each meeting referred to in paragraph (2) the core members must elect a chairperson and vice-chairperson.
(2) The chairperson and vice-chairperson are to hold office until the next meeting which falls after the date which is a year after the meeting at which the chairperson or vice-chairperson was elected, and on ceasing to hold office is to be eligible for re-election.
(3) In the event of a casual vacancy occurring in the office of chairperson or vice-chairperson the core members must at their next meeting elect one of their members to fill that vacancy and a member so elected is to hold office until the date of the meeting at which the chairperson or vice-chairperson would have ceased to hold office had the vacancy office not occurred.
(4) A chairperson or vice-chairperson is to cease to hold office if he or she resigns his or her office by written notice given to the secretary.
(5) The office of chairperson or vice-chairperson 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/wsi/2003/2962/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-admission-forums-wales-regulations-2003/regulation-7
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