The Education (Parent Governor Representatives) Regulations 1999

Eligibility to vote in elections

5.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), a person shall be eligible to vote in the election of a parent governor representative to a relevant committee of a local education authority if he is on the date of the election a parent governor at a school maintained by the authority.

(2) A person shall be eligible to vote in the election of a parent governor representative to a relevant committee of a local education authority named in the Schedule to these Regulations if on the date of the election—

(a)he is the parent of a registered pupil who is educated at a school maintained by the authority, or who is educated by the authority otherwise than at school; or

(b)he is resident in the area of the authority and is the parent of a registered pupil who is educated at a school maintained by another local education authority, or who is educated by another local education authority otherwise than at school.