# The NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement Regulations 2005, Paragraph 3


(1) At any meeting of the Institute the chairman, or in his absence the vice-chairman (if there is one and he is present), shall preside.
(2) If the chairman and any vice-chairman are absent, such other non-officer member present as the other members present shall choose for the purpose shall preside.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1447/schedule/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/nhs-institute-for-innovation-and-improvement-regulations-2005/schedule/paragraph-3
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