SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 The Electoral Commission

Term of office etc. of Commission chairman

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1

Subject to the provisions of this paragraph, the chairman of the Commission shall hold office as such chairman—

a

for the period for which he is appointed, and

b

otherwise in accordance with the terms of his appointment.

2

The period for which a person is appointed as chairman of the Commission shall be the period specified in relation to him in the address pursuant to which he is appointed.

3

The chairman of the Commission may be relieved of his office of chairman by Her Majesty at his own request.

4

If the chairman of the Commission ceases to be an Electoral Commissioner, he also ceases to be chairman.