Regulation 10 Alternate membersI1

Subject to paragraphs (2) to (5) any member of a forum may, by giving written notice to the secretary, nominate an alternate member to attend meetings of the forum in their absence, and such nomination remains effective until it is withdrawn.

A member appointed under regulation 8(1)(a) may only nominate an alternate member who is a head teacher or governor of a school which falls within the same sub-paragraph of that regulation as the school of which the member in question is a governor or head teacher.

A member appointed under regulation 8(1)(b) may not nominate an alternate member unless the person or body by which the member was nominated consents to the proposed nomination.

A member appointed under regulation 8(1)(c) may only nominate an alternate member who is a parent within the meaning of that regulation.

A member appointed under regulation 8(1)(d) may not nominate an alternate member unless the authority consents to the proposed nomination.