{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patient-information-advisory-group-establishment-regulations-2001/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patient-information-advisory-group-establishment-regulations-2001/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/2836",
  "legislation_title": "Patient Information Advisory Group (Establishment) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patient-information-advisory-group-establishment-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Membership of the Advisory Group",
  "text": "(1) The Secretary of State shall appoint members of the Advisory Group for a period of 3 years and, where a person has ceased to be a member of the Advisory Group during the period of his appointment, the Secretary of State may appoint another person for the remainder of that period.\n(2) The Secretary of State may re-appoint a person to the Advisory Group where the re-appointment does not extend that person’s periods of membership beyond six years.\n(3) The Secretary of State may terminate the membership of any member of the Advisory Group if he considers that member’s continued membership of the Advisory Group to be contrary to the interests of the health service or when a member is unable to participate in the Advisory Group due to ill health.\n(4) Any member of the Advisory Group may submit his resignation from the Advisory Group to the chairman of that Group.\n(5) Appointments and resignations shall be made in writing or transmitted by electronic means in a legible form which is capable of being used for subsequent reference.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2007/2009",
      "affecting_title": "The Patient Information Advisory Group (Establishment) (Amendment) Regulations 2007"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/2836/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:30:56.324156+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}