(1)  A health and safety representative for a work group holds office for 3 years.

(2)  However a person ceases to hold office as a health and safety representative for a work group if –

(a) the person resigns as a health and safety representative for the work group by written notice given to the person conducting the relevant business or undertaking; or

(b) the person ceases to be a worker in the work group for which he or she was elected as a health and safety representative; or

(c) the person is disqualified under section 65 from acting as a health and safety representative; or

(d) the person is removed from that position by a majority of the members of the work group in accordance with the regulations.

(3)  A health and safety representative is eligible for re-election.