SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 2Supplementary provision relating to advisory bodies and expert advisory groups
Terms of appointment
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1
A member of an advisory body, other than its chair, is to hold and vacate office in accordance with the written terms of the appointment (but this is subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3)).
2
The term of an appointment may not exceed four years (but an appointment may be renewed).
3
A member of an advisory body may resign from it at any time by notice in writing to the Ministers.
4
Where a person ceases to be a member of an advisory body, the person also ceases to be a member of any expert advisory group appointed by the advisory body (including an expert advisory group appointed jointly with the other advisory body).
5
But sub-paragraph (4) does not apply if—
a
the person was a member of the advisory body only by virtue of being co-opted under regulation 13; or
b
the person is immediately re-appointed to the advisory body.