Paragraph 8

On a casual vacancy occurring in the office of chairman or vice chairman of the Authority, the vacancy shall be filled by the Members at a meeting held as soon as practicable after the vacancy occurs.

A Member appointed under this paragraph to fill a casual vacancy in the office of chairman or vice chairman shall, unless having resigned that office or having ceased to be a Member, hold that office during the remainder of the term for which the chairman or vice chairman whom is being replaced was appointed.