Search Legislation

Pensions Act 2008

 Help about what version

What Version

 Help about advanced features

Advanced Features

 Help about opening options

Opening OptionsExpand opening options

Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Tenure of office

 Help about opening options

Alternative versions:

Status:

Point in time view as at 18/01/2020.

Changes to legislation:

Pensions Act 2008, Cross Heading: Tenure of office is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 March 2025. 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

Tenure of officeU.K.

6(1)A person holds and vacates office as a member or as chair in accordance with the terms of the appointment (subject to this Schedule).U.K.

(2)A person's appointment as a member or as chair must state the period for which the appointment is made.

(3)The period must not be more than five years.

(4)At the end of the period the person is eligible for re-appointment, but may not be re-appointed more than once.

(5)A person may resign as a member by notice in writing to the chair.

(6)A person may resign as chair by notice in writing to the Secretary of State.

(7)A person's appointment as chair ceases if the person ceases to be a member.

Back to top

Options/Help