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Article 15 Filling of vacancies

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(1)

Where the place of a governor who has been appointed to the office of governor under article 8(2) has been declared vacant under article 14, or where such a governor has died, the ordinary membership may appoint a governor to fill the vacancy.

(2)

Where the place of a governor who has been elected to the office of governor under article 8(4) has been declared vacant under article 14 or where such a governor has died:

(a)

in the case of a governor elected under article 8(4)(a)(i) the governing body shall intimate the vacancy to the Senate who shall elect a governor to fill the vacancy in accordance with article 8(4) and the relevant rules made under it; and

(b)

in the case of a governor elected under article 8(4)(a)(ii) or (iii) an election shall be held to fill the vacancy in accordance with article 8(4) and the relevant rules made under it.

(3)

Where the place of a governor who has been co-opted to the office of governor under article 9 has been declared vacant under article 14, or where such a governor has died, the University Court may, if it so wishes, co-opt a governor to fill the vacancy.