Board Elections
There are no vacancies on the Faculty Board at the present time. General information about the role of a trustee is below.
As the Faculty is a registered charity, these roles carry trustee status. The trustee board is responsible for Faculty governance as well as determining its future direction. Those elected to these roles will be required to comply with the Faculty's 
Code of Conduct for Trustees and the Declaration of Interests Policy. Potential candidates are asked to read these before their nomination form is submitted so that they are aware of the responsibilities.
Guidance from Charity Commission Eligibility to be Trustee
Nomination Forms include a signed declaration of eligibility
Generally speaking anyone who is 18 years or over can be a trustee. However, certain people are legally disqualified from continuing to be, or from becoming a trustee. People who are disqualified are those who:
·have been convicted at any time of any offence involving deception or dishonesty, unless the conviction is legally regarded as spent;
or ·are undischarged bankrupts;
or ·have made compositions or arrangements with their creditors from which they have not been discharged;
or ·have at any time been removed by the Commissioners or by the court in England, Wales (or by the Court of Sessions in Scotland) from being a trustee because of misconduct; or ·are disqualified from being company directors;
or ·are subject to an order made under section 429(2) (b) of the Insolvency Act 1986
For full details please see Charity Commission Website - www.charity-commission.gov.uk
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