# School Governance (Constitution) (England) Regulations 2003, Paragraph 4


(1) The governing body must appoint such number of partnership governors as is required by the instrument of government from among eligible nominees.
(2) If the number of eligible nominees is less than the number of vacancies, the number of partnership governors required may be made up by persons selected by the governing body.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/348/schedule/4/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/school-governance-constitution-england-regulations-2003/schedule-4/paragraph-4
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