{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-information-authority-regulations-1999/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-information-authority-regulations-1999/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/694",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service Information Authority Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-information-authority-regulations-1999",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Appointment of Chairman and Members",
  "text": "(1) The chairman and non-officer members shall be appointed by the Secretary of State.\n(2) The first officer members shall be appointed by the Secretary of State but any subsequent appointment of officer members, including any re-appointment of the first officer members, shall be made by the Authority.\n(3) Subject to regulation 6 (termination of tenure of office), the term of office of the chairman and of non-officer members shall be such period, not exceeding five years, as the Secretary of State shall specify on making the appointment.\n(4) Subject to regulation 3 (disqualification for appointment), the chairman and any non-officer member 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/1999/694/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:57:10.096617+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."
}