# The Glasgow School of Art Order of Council 2020, Article 3: The composition of the Board of Governors


The membership of the Board of Governors is to be composed of—
(a) the Chair, being the person appointed by the Board of Governors to the position of senior lay member by virtue of section 8 of the 2016 Act,
(b) the Director,
(c) two governors appointed by being elected by the staff of the School from among their own number,
(d) one governor appointed by being nominated by a trade union from among the academic staff of the School who are members of a branch of a trade union that has a connection with the School, in accordance with section 10(2) of the 2016 Act,
(e) one governor appointed by being nominated by a trade union from among the support staff of the School who are members of a branch of a trade union that has a connection with the School, in accordance with section 10(2) of the 2016 Act,
(f) two governors appointed by being nominated by the students’ association of the School from among the students of the School,
(g) 10 to 17 governors appointed by the Board of Governors from time to time in accordance with its rules and procedures, with the aim of the membership having such skills, experience and expertise as the Board of Governors determines to be relevant and appropriate, and who may not be members of staff or students of the School.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2020/303/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/glasgow-school-of-art-order-of-council-2020/article-3
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