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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2014/285/article/4</dc:identifier><dc:title>The Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Integration Joint Boards) (Scotland) Order 2014</dc:title><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">PUBLIC HEALTH</dc:subject><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">SOCIAL CARE</dc:subject><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2025-12-12</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2016-02-01</dct:valid>
					<dc:description>This Order sets out provisions which will apply in relation to the membership, proceedings and operation of all integration joint boards established under section 9 of the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014.</dc:description>
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<P2para><Text>A chairperson is to be appointed by a constituent authority for a term of office not to exceed three years (an “appointing period”).</Text>
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<Text>The constituent authorities must alternate which of them is to appoint the chairperson in respect of each successive appointing period.</Text>
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<Text>The constituent authority which is not entitled to appoint the chairperson in respect of an appointing period must appoint the vice-chairperson of the integration joint board in respect of that period.</Text>
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<Text>A constituent authority may change the person appointed by that authority as chairperson or vice-chairperson during an appointing period.</Text>
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<Text>The local authority may only appoint as chairperson or vice-chairperson a member of the integration joint board nominated by it in accordance with article 3(1)(a).</Text>
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<Text>The Health Board may only appoint as chairperson or vice-chairperson a member of the integration joint board nominated by it in accordance with article 3(1)(b) and who is a non-executive director of the Health Board.</Text>
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