# The School Governance (New Schools) (England) Regulations 2007, Regulation 10: Temporary community governors


(1) In these Regulations, “temporary community governor” means a person who is appointed to be a member of the temporary governing body of a new school by the local education authority and who is:
(a) a person who lives or works in the community served, or to be served, by the new school; or
(b) a person who, in the opinion of the temporary governing body, is committed to the good government and success of the new school.
(2) Where a new school is, or will be, a community special school or a foundation special school, Schedule 1 applies.
(3) A person is disqualified from appointment as a temporary community governor if he:
(a) is eligible to be a temporary staff governor of the new school; or
(b) is an elected member of the local education authority.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/958/regulation/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/school-governance-new-schools-england-regulations-2007/regulation-10
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