Regulation 11 Alternate members
Subject to paragraphs (4) to (6) any member of the committee may nominate an alternate member to attend meetings of the committee in his absence.
A nomination under paragraph (1) shall be given by giving written notice to the secretary, and shall remain effective until it is withdrawn.
Where a member has nominated an alternate member the alternate member may attend meetings and vote in place of the member.
A member appointed under regulation 5(1)(a) may only nominate an alternate member who is himself a member of the authority.
A member appointed under regulation 5(1)(b), (c) or (d) may not nominate an alternate member unless the body by which the member was himself nominated consents to the proposed nomination.
A member of the schools group may only nominate an alternate member who is himself a governor of a relevant school which–
is of the same type as the school of which the member in question is a governor;
is of the same category as the school of which the member in question is a governor; and
where paragraph 4(1) applies, is maintained by the authority.
In paragraph (6) the reference to a type of school is a reference to one of the types of schools described in paragraph 2 of the Schedule.