Section 7

Each member shall hold office for a period of not more than 2 years from the date of his appointment and shall be eligible for re-appointment on completion of that period, unless

{a) he resigns during his term of office; or

{b)

his appointment is revoked by the Minister under regulation 3(3).

Any member may resign at any time by giving notice in writing to the

Minister.

If a member dies, resigns, has his appointment revoked by the Minister under regulation 3(3) or otherwise vacates his office before the expiry of the term for which he has been appointed, the Minister may appoint any other person to fill the vacancy for so long as the member in whose place that person is appointed would have held office.

A Board shall not be precluded.from holding a meeting or acting in any matter merely by reason of any vacancy in its membership.

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Meetings.