Regulation 4 Term of office

Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) and regulation 5, a member’s term of office shall be for such period, not exceeding three years, as the Health Ministers specify on appointing him.

The members referred to in regulation 2(4) shall hold office for as long as they hold the office by virtue of which they were appointed.

The term of office of a member appointed to replace a member whose term of office ceased before the expiry of the period for which he was appointed shall be for the remainder of that period.