# The Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Paragraph 5

Extent: N.I.

(1) There shall be 14 or 21 voting members appointed to the Board of Governors of a controlled integrated school, other than a controlled integrated school to which sub-paragraph (3) applies, and, subject to paragraph 6, of those members—
(a) two-sevenths shall be elected by parents of registered pupils at the school from amongst the parents of such pupils;
(b) two-sevenths shall be chosen by the Authority ...;
(c) one-seventh shall be nominated by the transferors and superseded managers of controlled schools (other than controlled integrated schools) in the locality served by the school ;
(d) one-seventh shall be nominated by the nominating trustees of Catholic maintained schools in the Roman Catholic diocese in which the school is situated (or in so much of that diocese as lies within Northern Ireland) ;
(e) one-seventh shall be elected by assistant teachers at the school from amongst such assistant teachers.
(2) Sub-paragraph (3) applies to—
(a) a controlled integrated grammar school; and
(b) a controlled integrated school which immediately before the date on which it became a controlled integrated school was a voluntary school (other than a Catholic maintained school).
(3) There shall be 14 or 21 voting members appointed to the Board of Governors of a controlled integrated school to which this sub-paragraph applies and, subject to paragraph 6, of those members—
(a) two-sevenths shall be elected by parents of registered pupils at the school from amongst the parents of such pupils;
(b) two-sevenths shall be chosen by the Authority ...;
(c) two-sevenths shall be nominated by the Head of the Department;
(d) one-seventh shall be elected by assistant teachers at the school from amongst such assistant teachers.
(4) It shall be the duty of the Authority in appointing persons to a Board of Governors under sub-paragraph (1)(b) or (3)(b) to choose for appointment persons appearing to the Authority to be committed to the continuing viability of the school as a controlled integrated school and it shall be the duty of the Head of the Department in nominating persons for appointment to a Board of Governors under sub-paragraph (3)(c) to nominate persons appearing to the Head of the Department to be so committed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1986/594/schedule/4/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-and-libraries-northern-ireland-order-1986/schedule-4/paragraph-5
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