# Social Security Act 1975, Paragraph 2


(1) A person appointed to act as chairman of a local tribunal shall hold and vacate office in accordance with the terms of his letter of appointment.
(2) Where several persons are appointed to act as chairmen for a particular area they shall as far as practicable be invited to preside over a tribunal in turn :
Provided that this sub-paragraph shall not apply to a person expressly appointed to serve as a substitute when some other person may be unwilling or unable to act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/14/schedule/10/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-act-1975/schedule-10/paragraph-2
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