# National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, Paragraph 3


(1) Each member of HIS is to be appointed for such period as the Scottish Ministers think fit.
(2) A member—
(a) holds and vacates office in accordance with the terms and conditions of appointment; but
(b) may, by written notice to the Scottish Ministers, resign office as a member.
(3) A person is, on ceasing to be a member, eligible for reappointment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/29/schedule/5A/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-scotland-act-1978/schedule-5A/paragraph-3
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