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5.—(1) A person shall be appointed to act as deputy for the chairperson of any discipline committee and the provisions of paragraph 4 shall apply to that appointment as they apply to the appointment of the chairperson.
(2) The deputy chairperson may, in the absence of the chairperson, act in his or her place and may, if already a member of the committee when appointed, continue as a member but when acting as chairperson shall act only in that capacity.