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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/care-quality-commission-healthwatch-england-committee-regulations-2012/regulation-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2012/1640",
  "legislation_title": "The Care Quality Commission (Healthwatch England Committee) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/care-quality-commission-healthwatch-england-committee-regulations-2012",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Tenure",
  "text": "(1) Subject to regulations 8 and 10, the term of office of a member must be such period, not exceeding four years, as is specified by the person making the appointment at the time of the appointment.\n(2) Subject to regulation 6 and paragraph (3), a member who has ceased to hold office may be re-appointed.\n(3) A member may not hold office for more than two consecutive terms without an intervening period of at least four years.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1640/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:27:46.487697+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}