Hong Kong Ordinances

CHINESE MEDICINE ORDINANCE - SECT 16

Terms of appointment of members

(1) Subject to subsections (3) and (4) and section 18, a member of the
Practitioners Board appointed under section 13 and a member of the
Medicines Board appointed under section 14(b), as the case may be, shall hold
office for such period not exceeding 3 years as may be specified in the letter
of his appointment.

(2) A member of a board may, upon the expiry of his term of office, be
reappointed.

(3) A member of the Practitioners Board appointed under section 13 or
reappointed under subsection (2) may, at any time before the expiry of his
term of office, resign his office by giving notice in writing-

   (a)  in the case of a member other than the chairman, to the chairman;

   (b)  in the case of the chairman, to the Secretary.

(4) A member of the Medicines Board appointed under section 14(b) or
reappointed under subsection (2) may, at any time before the expiry of his
term of office, resign his office by giving notice in writing to the chairman.