# Education Reform Act 1988, Paragraph 8

Extent: E+W

Where the number of governors of any category for such a school provided for by the instrument of government for the school is less than the number required for that category by section 64 of this Act, no vacancy shall be treated as arising for governors of that category by virtue of any governor of that category’s ceasing to hold office until the number of governors of that category on the governing body falls below the number provided for by the instrument of government.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/40/schedule/5/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-reform-act-1988/schedule-5/paragraph-8
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