# The Education (Parent Governor Representatives) Regulations 1999, Regulation 5: Eligibility to vote in elections


(1) Subject to paragraph (2), a person shall be eligible to vote in the election of a parent governor representative to a relevant committee of a local education authority if he is on the date of the election a parent governor at a school maintained by the authority.
(2) A person shall be eligible to vote in the election of a parent governor representative to a relevant committee of a local education authority named in the Schedule to these Regulations if on the date of the election—
(a) he is the parent of a registered pupil who is educated at a school maintained by the authority, or who is educated by the authority otherwise than at school; or
(b) he is resident in the area of the authority and is the parent of a registered pupil who is educated at a school maintained by another local education authority, or who is educated by another local education authority otherwise than at school.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1949/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-parent-governor-representatives-regulations-1999/regulation-5
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