5.—(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the members of the Council shall be appointed in the year 1990, the year 1993 and in every fourth year thereafter.
(2) The following members of the Council, namely—
(a)one half of those appointed under paragraph 2(1)(c); and
(b)one half of those appointed under paragraph 2(1)(d),
shall be appointed in the year 1990, the year 1995 and in every fourth year thereafter.
(3) A person appointed to the Council in accordance with sub-paragraph (1) or (2) shall become a member of the Council from such date as shall be specified in his appointment; and the appointment shall cease to have effect after the day preceding that from which the first of the next subsequent appointments made to the Council in accordance with sub-paragraph (1) or (as the case may be) sub-paragraph (2) are effective.
(4) A member of the Council shall, on the expiry of his term of office, be eligible for re-appointment.
(5) A vacancy occurring in the membership of the Council shall be filled by a person nominated or appointed by the same person or body and in the same manner as the member being replaced and that person shall hold office for the residue of the term of office of that member.