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Paragraph 8

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(1)

On a casual vacancy occurring in the office of chair or vice-chair, the vacancy must be filled by the members at a meeting held as soon as practicable after the vacancy occurs.

(2)

Subject to paragraph 7, a member appointed under this paragraph to fill a casual vacancy in the office of chair or vice-chair shall, unless that member resigns that office or ceases to be a member, hold that office during the remainder of the term for which the chair or vice-chair whom that person replaces was appointed.