# The Nursing and Midwifery Council (Constitution) Order 2008, Article 3: Terms of office of members


(1) The duration of the term of office of each member of the Council shall be determined by the Privy Council, on appointment.
(2) No member of the Council may hold office as a member of the Council for more than an aggregate of 6 years.
(3) For the purposes of the computation of years under paragraph (2)—
(a) service as a member of the Council before 31st July 2006, of whatever duration, is to be treated as service for an aggregate of 3 years; and
(b) service as a member of the Council between 31st July 2006 and the end of 31st December 2008, of whatever duration, is to be treated as service for an aggregate of 3 years.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2553/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/nursing-and-midwifery-council-constitution-order-2008/article-3
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