Governing body - Citizendia

Governing body may refer to:

Education

The governing body of a school in England, Northern Ireland or Wales, comprised of school governors
Board of education, the governing body of a school or higher administrative level
University Court, the governing body of a university in Scotland

Religion

The Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses
Governing Body Commission of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness
Governing Bodies of the Conference of European Churches

Others

Sport governing body, a regulating authority for sports
Board of governors, the governing body of a public institution
Board of directors, the governing body of a company

In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, school governors are members of a school's Governing Body A board of education or a school Board or school committee is the title of the Board of directors of a school local School district A University Court is an administrative body of a University in the United Kingdom. The Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses is a body of elders who oversee all the activities of the denomination Governing Body Commission (GBC is the name for the managerial authority of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON The Conference of European Churches (CEC was founded in 1959 to promote reconciliation dialogue and friendship between the churches of Europe at a time of growing Cold War A sport governing body is a sports organization that has a regulatory or sanctioning function A board of governors is usually the governing board of a public entity

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