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Paragraph 8

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Where a vacancy for a parent governor arises, the appropriate authority must take such steps as are reasonably practicable to secure that every person who is known to them to be a parent of a registered pupil at the school is—

(a)

informed of the vacancy and that it is required to be filled by election;

(b)

informed that he is entitled to stand as a candidate and vote in the election; and

(c)

given the opportunity to do so.