Nurses Act, 1950

Terms of office of members of the Committee.

31.—(1) The term of office of a member of the Committee shall commence—

(a) in the case of a first member, on the establishment date;

(b) in the case of a member filling a casual vacancy, on the day on which he is appointed; and

(c) in every other case, on the 1st day of April in the year following the relevant election year.

(2) The term of office of a member of the Committee shall, unless he sooner dies, resigns, is removed from office, or, in the case of a member who is also a member of the Board, becomes disqualified in pursuance of section 38 of this Act from being a member of the Committee, terminate on such 31st day of March in the year following an election year as next follows the commencement of his term of office.