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The Education (Change of Category of Maintained Schools) (Wales) Regulations 1999

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Instrument of government and reconstitution of governing body

8.—(1) The governing body and the local education authority shall secure that, as soon as reasonably practicable after the implementation date (and in any event within three months after the implementation date) —

(a)a new instrument of government is made for the school in accordance with Schedule 12 to the Act and Part II of the main school government regulations; and

(b)the governing body are reconstituted in accordance with the new instrument of government Part II of the main school government regulations(1);

(2) The instrument of government shall be made in the form and in accordance with the directions set out in Schedule 3.

(3) It shall be a sufficient compliance with paragraph (2) if the instrument of government is in a form substantially to the like effect to the form set out in Schedule 3.

(4) A failure by the governing body or local education authority to discharge the duty in paragraph (1) within the time limit prescribed in that paragraph shall not relieve the governing body or the local education authority of that duty.

(1)

Part II of the Education (School Government) (Wales) Regulations 1999 makes provision regarding contents of instrument of government, appointments and elections of governors, and the removal of surplus governors, other than surplus foundation governors. Provision for the removal of surplus foundation governors is in paragraph 11 of the pro-forma instrument of government set out in Schedule 2 to those Regulations.

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