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Paragraph 11

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(1)

Subject to the provisions of this Schedule, a vacating appointed commissioner shall be eligible for reappointment as a Commissioner unless he has been disqualified from office under article 8 above.

(2)

A vacating appointed Commissioner shall not be eligible for reappointment as a Commissioner where, immediately before the date in question, he has held office for two consecutive periods unless he is the chairman of the Commissioners.

(3)

A chairman of the Commissioners who is an appointed Commissioner shall not be eligible for reappointment as a Commissioner where, immediately before the date in question, he has held office as a Commissioner for three consecutive periods.

(4)

For the purposes of this paragraph, “period” does not include:—

(a)

a period referred to in article 4(2) or (3) above;

(b)

the remainder of a period during which the Commissioner was appointed to fill a casual vacancy under article 7(1) above; or

(c)

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