# The Health Authorities (Membership and Procedure) Regulations 1996, Regulation 5: Termination of tenure of office and suspension of officer members


(1) An officer member of an Authority shall cease to hold office as a member where he ceases to hold a post in the Authority or to hold the same post in it as when he commenced his term of office.
(2) If the appointing authority is of the opinion that it is not in the interest of the Authority that an appointed officer member of an Authority should continue to hold office as member, the appointing authority shall forthwith terminate his tenure of office.
(3) If an officer member of an Authority is suspended from his post in the Authority he shall be suspended from performing his functions as a member for the period of his suspension.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/707/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-authorities-membership-and-procedure-regulations-1996/regulation-5
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