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Part 2 · Establishment and Constitution of Council

4. Membership of Council

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Amended

Last amended by an amending law of 2026. 2 amendments in all.

(1)

The Council consists of not less than 7 and not more than 25 members, each of whom is to be appointed by the Minister.

(2)

One of the members (who is not the Chairperson) may be the Chief Executive Officer.

(3)

Every member, subject to this section, holds office for a period of 3 years, or for such shorter period as the Minister may determine, and is eligible for re‑appointment.

(4)

The Minister may at any time —

(a)

accept the resignation of any member; or

(b)

revoke the appointment of any member without giving any reason.

(5)

If any member dies, resigns, or has his or her appointment revoked under subsection (4), another individual may be appointed by the Minister for the unexpired period of the term of office of the member in whose place he or she is appointed.

(6)

No vacancy in the membership of the Council affects its powers.

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Functions and Powers of Council

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Transfer to Council of Undertakings, Etc.

Part 5

Provisions Relating to Staff

Part 6

Financial Provisions

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