# The Education (School Government) Regulations 1987, Regulation 8: Tenure of office–absence from meetings


(1) This regulation shall apply in the case of any governor of a school who is not an ex officio or temporary governor.
(2) Such a governor who, without the consent of the governing body concerned, has failed to attend the meetings thereof for a continuous period of twelve months beginning with the date of a meeting shall, on the expiry of that period, be disqualified for continuing to hold office as a governor of that school without prejudice, however, to his re-appointment or re-election.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1359/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-government-regulations-1987/regulation-8
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