# The Education (Grant-maintained Special Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) Regulations 1994, Paragraph 12: Tenure of office: parent and teacher governors


(1) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, each parent or teacher governor shall hold office for a term of four years.
(2) Where the Governing Body were incorporated in pursuance of proposals made under section 186 of the 1993 Act—
(a) an initial parent or teacher governor who was a governor of that category on the former governing body of the School immediately before the incorporation date shall hold office for the remainder of his term of office on the former governing body; and
(b) an initial parent or teacher governor who was elected or appointed under section 71, or elected, appointed or nominated under section 74, of the 1993 Act to hold office as such shall hold office for a term of four years beginning with the incorporation date.
(3) Where the Governing Body were incorporated in pursuance of proposals for the establishment of a new grant-maintained special school, each parent or teacher governor appointed before the date of implementation of the Proposals shall hold office—
(a) until the end of the first school term following the implementation date; or
(b) (if that period would exceed four years) for a term of four years.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2104/schedule/1/paragraph/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-grant-maintained-special-schools-initial-governing-instruments-regulations-1994/schedule-1/paragraph-12
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