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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-government-regulations-1987/schedule-2/paragraph-7",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1359",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (School Government) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-government-regulations-1987",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/7",
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  "number": "7",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Without prejudice to the preceding provisions of this Schedule, if a person employed as a teacher or otherwise at a school is present at a meeting of the governing body thereof at which–\n(a) his conduct;\n(b) his continued employment at the school;\n(c) the appointment of a successor to him;\nis the subject of consideration or discussion he shall (where a member of the governing body) not vote on any question with respect to that matter and (whether or not such a member), save and so far as the governing body otherwise allow, shall–\n(a) take no part in the consideration or discussion of the matter in question; and\n(b) withdraw from the meeting during such consideration or discussion.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1359/schedule/2/paragraph/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:22:33.173119+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}