3Subject to paragraphs 4 and 5, a person shall hold and vacate office as chairman or a member of the Millennium Commission in accordance with the terms of his appointment.
4(1)A chairman or member may at any time resign his office by notice in writing addressed to Her Majesty.
(2)Her Majesty may remove a person from office as a member on the ground that—
(a)he has been absent from meetings of the Millennium Commission for a period longer than three consecutive months without the Commission’s consent,
(b)a bankruptcy order has been made against him or his estate has been sequestrated or he has made a composition or arrangement with, or granted a trust deed for, his creditors, or
(c)he is unable or unfit to discharge the functions of a member.
(3)If a chairman ceases to be a member he shall also cease to be chairman.
(4)A person who ceases to be a member, otherwise than by virtue of sub-paragraph (2), or ceases to be chairman shall be eligible for re-appointment.
5The member referred to in paragraph 1(1)(b) shall cease to hold office if the party by the leader of which he was nominated ceases to be the party in opposition to Her Majesty’s Government that has the greatest numerical strength in the House of Commons.