# The Nursing and Midwifery Council (Practice Committees) (Interim Constitution) Rules Order of Council 2003, Paragraph 4: Tenure


(1) A member appointed to a Practice Committee before the end of the second transitional period shall serve until the end of that period.
(2) A member of a Practice Committee may resign at any time by giving notice in writing addressed to the Registrar.
(3) The Council may remove a person from office as a member of a Practice Committee—
(a) for a serious and persistent deficiency in his attendance, conduct or performance at meetings of the Committee;
(b) if he is a member of the Committee by virtue of his being a registered professional and he—
(i) ceases to be wholly or mainly engaged in the practice, teaching or management of the relevant profession or in research in those fields, or
(ii) ceases to be registered in the part of the register relating to that profession; or
(c) if he is a member of the Committee by virtue of his being a registered medical practitioner and he ceases to be so registered.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1738/schedule/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/nursing-and-midwifery-council-practice-committees-interim-constitution-rules-order-of-council-2003/schedule/paragraph-4
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