Article 3 Transitional provisions: Council members in office

Subject to paragraph (2), the terms of office of all members of the Nursing and Midwifery Council in office on the date on which this Order comes into force are to come to an end on that date but this does not affect their eligibility for reappointment.

If a new Chair of the Nursing and Midwifery Council is appointed after 29th March 2012 the term of office of that appointee will not be brought to an end by this Order.