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Health Service Commissioners Act 1993

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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Appointment of Commissioners

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Version Superseded: 01/07/1999

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Point in time view as at 05/02/1994.

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Health Service Commissioners Act 1993, Cross Heading: Appointment of Commissioners is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 November 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

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1(1)Her Majesty may by Letters Patent appoint a person to be a Commissioner and a person so appointed shall hold office during good behaviour.

(2)A person appointed to be a Commissioner—

(a)may at his own request be relieved of office by Her Majesty, or

(b)may be removed from office by Her Majesty in consequence of Addresses from both Houses of Parliament;

and shall in any case vacate office on completing the year of service in which he attains the age of sixty-five.

(3)Her Majesty may declare the office of Commissioner to have been vacated if satisfied that the person appointed to be the Commissioner is incapable for medical reasons of performing the duties of his office and of requesting to be relieved of it.

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