{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-government-wales-regulations-1999/regulation-56",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-government-wales-regulations-1999/regulation-56.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/2242",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (School Government) (Wales) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-government-wales-regulations-1999",
  "path": "regulation/56",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "56",
  "heading": "Access to committee meetings",
  "text": "(1) Where two or more schools are to be discontinued (“the discontinued schools”) and the registered pupils at those schools, or a substantial number of those pupils, are expected to transfer to a new school, the head teachers of the discontinued schools shall be entitled to attend any meeting of a committee of the temporary governing body of the new school until a head teacher is appointed for that new school, subject, however, to Part VII.\n(2) Any question whether any person who is not—\n(a) a member of a committee of the governing body, or the clerk to the committee, or\n(b) a head teacher entitled under this regulation to attend meetings of the committee,\nshould be allowed to attend any meetings thereof shall be determined by the committee concerned.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "am",
      "affecting": "wsi/2001/2263",
      "affecting_title": "The Education (School Government) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2001"
    },
    {
      "type": "rev in pt",
      "affecting": "wsi/2001/2263",
      "affecting_title": "The Education (School Government) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2001"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2242/regulation/56",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:08:48.906368+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."
}