Regulation 9 Withdrawal from meetings

Sub-paragraph (1)(b) of regulation 57 of the School Government Regulations shall be amended by the substitution of the words “a head teacher entitled to attend meetings” for “the head teacher”.

Schedule 6 to the School Government Regulations shall be amended by the addition, after paragraph (4), of the following paragraph—

“Appointment of Staff

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(1)

This sub-paragraph applies where a relevant person who is employed to work at a school is present at a meeting of the school at which a subject of consideration is the appointment of a successor to him.

(2)

In any case where sub-paragraph (1) applies, the person first mentioned in that sub-paragraph shall withdraw from the meeting during the consideration or discussion of the matter in question and shall not vote on any question with respect to that matter.”.