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Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009, Paragraph 7 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 06 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.
Valid from 12/01/2010
7(1)A person appointed as—U.K.
(a)the chair of the MMO, or
(b)an ordinary member,
holds and vacates office in accordance with the terms of the appointment.
(2)A person appointed as the deputy chair holds and vacates that office in accordance with any particular terms of appointment there may be in the case of that appointment in addition to the terms of the person's appointment as an ordinary member.
(3)Sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) are subject to paragraphs 3(3) and 8 to 10.
(4)The terms of appointment to any office in any particular case are to be such as the Secretary of State may determine.
(5)No appointment is to be for longer than 5 years.
(6)No person may be a member for a total period of more than 10 years (whether or not continuous).
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