# Defence Reform Act 2014, Paragraph 3


(1) A person holds and vacates office as a non-executive member of the SSRO in accordance with the terms and conditions of his or her appointment.
(2) Appointment as a member of the SSRO is for a term of—
(a) not less than three years, and
(b) not more than six years.
(3) A person may at any time resign from office as a non-executive member by giving notice to the Secretary of State.
(4) The Secretary of State may at any time remove a member from office on any of the following grounds—
(a) incapacity;
(b) misconduct (which may include breach of a term or condition of the member's appointment);
(c) failure to carry out his or her duties.
(5) The Secretary of State may suspend a person from office as a non-executive member if it appears to the Secretary of State that there are or may be grounds to remove the person from office under sub-paragraph (4).
(6) A person who ceases to be a non-executive member is eligible for reappointment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/20/schedule/4/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/defence-reform-act-2014/schedule-4/paragraph-3
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