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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-government-england-regulations-1999/schedule-5/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/2163",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (School Government) (England) Regulations 1999",
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  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "General",
  "text": "(1) No person shall be qualified for membership of a governing body of a school unless he is aged 18 or over at the date of his election or appointment.\n(2) No person shall at any time hold more than one governorship of the same school.\n(3) Subject to paragraphs 12 and 15, the fact that a person is qualified to be elected or appointed as a governor of a particular category at a school does not disqualify him for election or appointment or for continuing as a governor of any other category at that school.",
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  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2000/1848",
      "affecting_title": "The Education (School Government) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2000"
    },
    {
      "type": "rev. in pt.",
      "affecting": "uksi/2000/1848",
      "affecting_title": "The Education (School Government) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2000"
    },
    {
      "type": "modified",
      "affecting": "uksi/1999/2262",
      "affecting_title": "The Education (New Schools) (England) Regulations 1999"
    },
    {
      "type": "revoked in part",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/348",
      "affecting_title": "School Governance (Constitution) (England) Regulations 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/1377",
      "affecting_title": "The School Governance (Procedures) (England) Regulations 2003"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2163/schedule/5/paragraph/1",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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