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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-appointments-commission-regulations-2001/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-appointments-commission-regulations-2001/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/794",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service Appointments Commission Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-appointments-commission-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Appointment and tenure of office of chairman and Regional Commissioners",
  "text": "(1) The chairman and Regional Commissioners shall be appointed by the Secretary of State.\n(2) Subject to regulation 5 (termination of tenure of office), the term of office of the chairman and Regional Commissioners shall be such period, not exceeding four years, as the Secretary of State shall specify on making the appointment.\n(3) Subject to regulation 3 (disqualification for appointment), the chairman and any Regional Commissioner shall, on the termination of his office, be eligible for re-appointment.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/794/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:58:31.740089+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}