# The Local Health Boards (Constitution, Membership and Procedures) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2007, Regulation 8: Amendment of the principal Regulations


After regulation 7 (Period of appointment of co-opted members) the following regulation is inserted —
“Tenure of office
7A (1) Subject to these Regulations, a person holds and vacates office as a member of a Board in accordance with the terms of that person’s appointment.
(2) Subject to regulations 7, 7B, 8 and 9, a person is appointed to hold office as a non-officer member for no longer than four years.
(3) Subject to paragraph (4) a person may on the expiration of his or her term of office be eligible for re-appointment.
(4) A person may not hold office as a non-officer member on a Board without the prior approval of the Assembly if that person has held office on that Board for a total period of ten years or more.
Tenure of office — Transitional arrangements
7B (1) This regulation applies where a person has been appointed before 1 April 2007.
(2) Subject to paragraph (4), where a person has been appointed to hold office for a specified term that person’s term of office will be the remainder of that term but in any case will be no longer than four years from 1 April 2007.
(3) Subject to paragraph 4, where a person has been appointed to hold office but no term has been specified that person will hold office for no longer than four years from 1 April 2007.
(4) Where a local authority member has been appointed, the local authority may terminate that person’s tenure of office on giving that person notice in writing.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2007/953/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-health-boards-constitution-membership-and-procedures-wales-amendment-regulations-2007/regulation-8
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

