Article 4 Tenure of office of members of the Council Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below: art 4 subst by General Dental Council (Constitution) 2007 art 2 art 4 am (19.1.2009) by General Dental Council (Constitution) 2008 art 2 Subject to articles 5 and 6, each member’s term of office shall be a period of five years. ← Article 3 Article 4 Article 5 →