# Football Governance Act 2025, Paragraph 6: Appointments to the Board

Extent: E+W

(1) A person (“A”) may not be appointed as a member of the Board unless the person appointing A is satisfied that A does not have a conflict of interest.
(2) A person who appointed a member of the Board must, from time to time, check that none of the members appointed by them has a conflict of interest.
(3) A person who appointed a member of the Board may require a member appointed by them to provide whatever information the person considers necessary for the purpose of checking that the member does not have a conflict of interest.
(4) A member of the Board who is required to provide information under sub-paragraph (3) must provide it within such period as may be specified by the person who appointed them.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2025/21/schedule/2/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/football-governance-act-2025/schedule-2/paragraph-6
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