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Article 10 First members of a JTAC

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(1)

Paragraphs (2) to (8) apply to the appointments of the first JP members of a JTAC.

(2)

The first JP members of each JTAC are the JPs who were members of the corresponding JACs immediately before the coming into force of this Order.

(3)

The first convener of each JTAC is the JP who was the convener of the corresponding JAC immediately before the coming into force of this Order.

(4)

If 5 JP members are appointed, one member must hold office for a term of 3 years, 2 JP members for a term of 4 years, and the remaining 2 members for a term of 5 years.

(5)

If 6 JP members are appointed, 2 members must hold office for a term of 3 years, 2 members for a term of 4 years, and the remaining 2 members for a term of 5 years.

(6)

If 7 JP members are appointed, 2 members must hold office for a term of 3 years, 2 members for a term of 4 years and the remaining 3 members for a term of 5 years.

(7)

If 8 JP members are appointed, 2 members must hold office for a term of 3 years, 3 members for a term of 4 years and the remaining 3 members for a term of 5 years.

(8)

The members of a JTAC must decide which JP members are to serve for which terms referred to in paragraphs (4) to (7) and, if they are unable to agree, the length of their terms must be determined by lot.