# The Foundation Body Regulations 1999, Regulation 9: Eligibility and disqualification


(1) A foundation governor who has been appointed to a school in the group by a foundation body may not be a governor member of that foundation body and may not vote on appointments to the foundation body.
(2) A community member must–
(a) have interests in business or the local community or both;
(b) not be a parent of a registered pupil, a member of the governing body, teaching or non-teaching staff or a registered pupil, at any school in the group;
(c) not be an elected member of a local education authority which maintains any school in the group or a person employed by such an authority in their capacity as a local education authority; and
(d) have attained the age of 18 years at the date of his appointment.
(3) A governor member of the foundation body shall cease to hold office on ceasing to be a member of the governing body of the school which appointed him.
(4) A member of the foundation body may not be an employee of that body.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1502/regulation/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/foundation-body-regulations-1999/regulation-9
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