# The Qualifications Scotland (Strategic Advisory Council) (Establishment) Regulations 2026, Regulation 7: Appointment of members


A member of the Council—
(a) is to be appointed by the Scottish Ministers for a period not exceeding 4 years (“a term”),
(b) may be reappointed for one or more further terms, but may not serve more than 12 years in total as a member,
(c) in other respects, holds and vacates office on such terms and conditions as the Scottish Ministers may determine.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2026/36/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/qualifications-scotland-strategic-advisory-council-establishment-regulations-2026/regulation-7
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