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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/higher-education-and-research-act-2017/schedule-1/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation_title": "Higher Education and Research Act 2017",
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  "number": "4",
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  "text": "(1) A person holds and vacates office as a member of the OfS in accordance with the terms of his or her appointment.\n(2) The terms and conditions of a person's appointment as a member of the OfS are to be determined by the Secretary of State; but that is subject to the following provisions of this Schedule.\n(3) The matters with which the terms and conditions of a member's appointment may deal include, in particular—\n(a) the period for which the member is to hold office;\n(b) the member's eligibility for re-appointment;\n(c) circumstances in which membership may be suspended.",
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      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 4 in force at 1.1.2018 by S.I. 2017/788, reg. 2(b)"
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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