Moslem secondary schools and governing bodies

24.-(1) From and after the 1st September 1952, there shall be in the place of the registrations existing in respect of Moslem secondary schools before the aforementioned date, separate registrations in respect of every Moslem secondary school operating in any town or village and, for this purpose, the Director shall, notwithstanding anything in this Law contained, forthwith and without any other formality, enter in the Register of Secondary Schools the name of each such school with all necessary particulars and make such other entries or re-adjustments in such Register, as may be necessary to give effect to the provisions of this subsection.

(2)(a) There shall be a governing body for Moslem secondary schools registered under the provisions of subsection (1) in every town or village which is a municipal corporation, to be composed of five members of the Moslem community having knowledge of, and interest in, Moslem secondary education appointed by the Συνέλευσις, except that, in respect of such secondary schools in the town of Nicosia, there shall be nine members so appointed.

(b) The governing body in respect of any such Moslem secondary school in any village, not being a municipal corporation, shall be the governing body of the principal town of the district in which such village is situated:

Provided that the Συνέλευσις shall be at liberty to appoint a governing body of five members for any Moslem secondary school or schools in any village not being a municipal corporation and thereupon the provisions of this subsection shall apply to such governing body and the same shall be deemed to be a governing body for the purposes of this Law.

(c) The Συνέλευσις shall appoint a Chairman and a Vice-Chairman from among the members of the governing body and, if the Chairman or Vice-Chairman are not present at any meeting, the members present shall choose one of their number to be Chairman for that meeting.

(d) Every member of the governing body appointed as in paragraph (a) hereof shall hold office for a period of two years from the date of his appointment:

Provided that the Governor may, if he deems it expedient, terminate at any time the appointment of any such member.