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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-maintained-special-schools-england-regulations-2015/schedule/paragraph-17",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-maintained-special-schools-england-regulations-2015/schedule/paragraph-17.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/728",
  "legislation_title": "The Non-Maintained Special Schools (England) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/non-maintained-special-schools-england-regulations-2015",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/17",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Suitability of the chair of the governing body",
  "text": "A person must not be appointed as chair of the governing body unless the checks referred to in paragraph 6(2), (3), (4), (5) and (6) have been carried out in relation to that person.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. para. 17 substituted (1.11.2021) by The Non-Maintained Special Schools (England) and Independent School Standards (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1124), regs. 1(1), 2(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. para. 17 in force at 1.9.2015, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/728/schedule/paragraph/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:42:14.527396+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."
}