Sch 7 para 3A
(1) The persons who are the members of the Research Trust immediately before the day on which section 38 of the Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13) comes into force shall, on that day, continue to be members (the “continuing members”). (2) The terms and conditions of appointment of the continuing members shall, on the 90th day after whichever of the following occurs first— (a) the day on which that section comes into force; or (b) the day on which the Research Trust first make standing orders under paragraph 3F, be the terms and conditions of appointment the Research Trust determine for the members appointed by them under paragraph 3B(1). (3) The provisions of paragraphs 3B(2) and (3) to 3D and 3F shall apply to the continuing members as they apply to members appointed under paragraph 3; and in the application of paragraph 3C any period of appointment of a continuing member as a member (before he became a continuing member by virtue of sub-paragraph (1)) shall count for the purposes of determining eligibility for re-appointment in accordance with paragraph 3C.