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Article 7 Casual vacancies

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(1)

A casual vacancy arising in the office of a member shall, unless it is not reasonably practicable to do so, be filled by the appointment of a member by the appointments panel in accordance with article 4.

(2)

A member appointed to fill a casual vacancy under this article shall hold office (unless he previously dies or otherwise ceases to be a member) during the remainder of the term for which the member whom he replaces was appointed.