{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/new-maintained-schools-wales-regulations-2005/regulation-16",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2005/2912",
  "legislation_title": "The New Maintained Schools (Wales) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/new-maintained-schools-wales-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/16",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Temporary partnership governors",
  "text": "(1) A “temporary partnership governor” is—\n(a) in the case of a new foundation school or a new foundation special school proposals for the establishment of which were published by a local education authority, a person appointed as such by the local education authority;\n(b) in any other case, a person nominated as such by the promoters and appointed as such by the local education authority.\n(2) A person who nominates a person for appointment as, or appoints a person as, a temporary partnership governor must be satisfied that the nominee or appointee appears to be—\n(a) from the community which the new school serves or will serve; or\n(b) committed to the good government and success of the school.\n(3) A person is disqualified from nomination or appointment as a temporary partnership governor of a new school if he or she:\n(a) is a parent of a child who is or is likely to become a registered pupil at the new school;\n(b) is or is likely to become a registered pupil at the new school;\n(c) is eligible to be a temporary staff governor or temporary teacher governor of the new school;\n(d) is an elected member of the local education authority; or\n(e) is employed by the local education authority in connection with its functions as a local education authority.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "affecting": "wsi/2010/1142",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) (Subordinate Legislation) (Wales) Order 2010"
    },
    {
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      "affecting": "wsi/2010/1142",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) (Subordinate Legislation) (Wales) Order 2010"
    },
    {
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      "affecting_title": "The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) (Subordinate Legislation) (Wales) Order 2010"
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2005/2912/regulation/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:05:30.419785+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}