SCHEDULE 2INCIDENTAL PROVISIIONS RELATIING TO COMMISSIONERS
Appointment of convenor and vice-convenor of Commissioners
1
There shall be a convenor of the Commissioners who shall be appointed by the Commissioners from among their number.
2
The first convenor taking office after the new constitution date shall be appointed at the first meeting of the Commissioners referred to in paragraph 9 below.
3
Subject to paragraph 7 below, every convenor appointed under paragraph 1 above shall, unless resigning office as convenor or ceasing to be Commissioner, hold office for a period of one year.
4
There shall be a vice-convenor of the Commissioners who shall be appointed by the Commissioners from among their number.
5
The first vice-convenor holding office after the new constitution date shall be appointed as soon as practicable after that date.
6
Subject to paragraph 7 below, every vice-convenor appointed under paragraph 4 above shall, unless resigning office as vice-convenor or ceasing to be a Commissioner, hold office for a period of one year.
7
If the Commissioners are satisfied that the convenor or vice-convenor should cease to hold office as such, they may terminate the appointment and appoint another member to be convenor or vice-convenor during the remainder of the term for which the former convenor or vice-convenor was appointed.
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1
On a casual vacancy occurring in the office of convenor or vice-convenor of the Commissioners, the vacancy shall be filled by the Commissioners at a meeting held as soon as practicable after the vacancy occurs.
2
A Commissioner appointed under this paragraph to fill a casual vacancy in the office of convenor or vice-convenor shall, unless resigning that office or ceasing to be a Commissioner, hold that office during the remainder of the term for which the convenor or vice-convenor who is replaced was appointed.