Paragraph 11

(1)

Subject to the provisions of this Schedule, a Commissioner who has completed that Commissioner’s term of office as a Commissioner shall be eligible for reappointment as a Commissioner.

(2)

Subject to sub-paragraph (3), a Commissioner who—

(a)

is not the Chairman of the Commissioners; and

(b)

has completed three consecutive terms of office

is not eligible for reappointment as a Commissioner until a period of three years has elapsed from the date on which that person vacated the office of Commissioner.

(3)

A Chairman of the Commissioners who—

(a)

is an appointed Commissioner; and

(b)

has completed four consecutive terms of office as a Chairman of the Commissioners before vacating that office

is not eligible for reappointment as a Commissioner.

(4)

For the purposes of sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), “terms” does not include—

(a)

a term referred to in article 5(4)(a) or (b);

(b)

the remainder of a term during which the Commissioner was appointed to fill a casual vacancy under article 9; or

(c)

any term served by the Commissioner prior to the new constitution date.

(5)

In this paragraph “appointed Commissioner” means a Commissioner appointed under article 4(1)(a).