Paragraph 5 Chairman and deputy chairman

The election of a chairman and of a deputy chairman shall be the first business transacted at the annual meeting of the Authority.

A person elected as a chairman or deputy chairman of the Authority may at any time resign his office by notice in writing delivered to the proper officer of the Authority.

Where a casual vacancy in the office of chairman or deputy chairman of the Authority is filled the person so appointed shall hold office until the date upon which the person in whose place he is elected would regularly have retired.

Where necessary, the meeting at which such a casual vacancy is to be filled shall be convened by the proper officer of the Authority.