Clause 2

Article 37B of the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (referred to in this Act as the Constitution) is amended by deleting clause (3) and substituting the following clause:“(3) A member of the Council shall be appointed for 6 years on his first appointment and shall cease to be such a member at the end of that term but without prejudice to his eligibility for re-appointment for such further terms of 4 years each.”.