# The Government of Maintained Schools (Wales) Regulations 2005, Regulation 6: Staff governors

Extent: E+W

(1) In these Regulations “staff governor” (“staff lywodraethwr”) means a person—
(a) who is elected in accordance with Schedule 2 as a governor by persons employed to work at the school otherwise than as school teachers, and
(b) who is himself or herself a person so employed at the time when he or she is elected;
and for this purpose “employed” (“a gyflogir”) means employed under a contract of employment or a contract for services.
(2) Where the instrument of government of a maintained nursery school makes provision in accordance with regulation 14(3), “staff governor” (“staff lywodraethwr”) means a person—
(a) who is elected in accordance with Schedule 2 as a governor by persons employed to work at the school, and
(b) who is himself or herself a person so employed at the time when he or she is elected;
and for this purpose “employed” (“a gyflogir”) means employed under a contract of employment or a contract for services.
(3) Upon ceasing to work at the school, a staff governor of a school is disqualified from continuing to hold office as such a governor.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2005/2914/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/government-of-maintained-schools-wales-regulations-2005/regulation-6
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