# The School Governance (Federations) (England) Regulations 2012, Regulation 18: Partnership governors

Extent: E+W

(1) In these Regulations “partnership governor” means a person who is appointed as such in accordance with Schedule 4.
(2) A person is disqualified from nomination or appointment as a partnership governor of a federation if the person is—
(a) a parent of a registered pupil at a school within the federation;
(b) eligible to be a staff governor of the federation;
(c) an elected member of a relevant local authority; or
(d) employed by a relevant local authority in connection with their education functions.
(3) The disqualification criterion in paragraph (2)(d) does not apply in the case of a person who is employed by a local authority in England under a contract of employment providing for the person to work wholly at a school or schools maintained by the local authority.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1035/regulation/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/school-governance-federations-england-regulations-2012/regulation-18
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