14.—(1) A member may resign at any time during the period for which he or she is appointed on giving notice in writing to the Welsh Ministers, who may, if they did not appoint the member, notify the relevant appointing body as well as the CHC Board as soon as possible after receiving the written notice of resignation.
(2) The date on which a resignation by notice given pursuant to paragraph (1) is to take effect, is—
(a)where a date is specified in the notice as being that on which the resignation is to take effect, that date; and
(b)in any other case, the date on which the notice is received by the Welsh Ministers.