# Legal Services Act 2007, Paragraph 5


(1) An ordinary member must be appointed for a fixed period.
(2) The period for which an ordinary member is appointed must not exceed 5 years.
(3) A person who has held office as an ordinary member may be re-appointed, once only, for a further period (whether consecutive or not) not exceeding 5 years.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/29/schedule/1/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/legal-services-act-2007/schedule-1/paragraph-5
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