Article 9 Casual Vacancies

A casual vacancy arising in the office of a Commissioner appointed under article 4(1) must, unless it is not reasonably practicable to do so, be filled by the appointment of a Commissioner by the Commissioners and in accordance with article 4(2) and (3).

A Commissioner appointed to fill a casual vacancy under this article shall, subject to articles 8 and 10, and paragraph 10 of Schedule 2, hold office during the remainder of the term for which the Commissioner whom that Commissioner replaces was appointed.