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Tenure of office
73. A member appointed under section 72 shall, unless he
sooner resigns or vacates his office or his appointment is sooner
revoked, hold office for such period not exceeding three years as
the Minister may determine at the time of his appointment, and
shall be eligible for reappointment; but no member shall hold
office for more than two consecutive terms.
Revocation of appointment and resignation
74. (1) The Minister may at any time revoke the appointment
of any member of the Advisory Committee and shall state the
reason for such revocation.
(2) A member of the Advisory Committee appointed under
section 72 may at any time resign from his office by giving a
written notice addressed to the Minister fourteen days prior to
the intended date of resignation.
Temporary exercise of functions of Chairman
75. (1) The Minister may temporarily appoint any member of
the Advisory Committee to act as the Chairman for the period
when—
(a) the Chairman is by reason of illness, leave of absence
or any other cause unable to perform his functions for
any substantial period; or
(b) the office of the Chairman is vacant.
(2) A member appointed under subsection (1) shall, during the
period in which he is performing the functions of the Chairman
under this section, be deemed to be the Chairman.
Vacation of office
76. The office of a member of the Advisory Committee shall be
vacated—
(a) if he dies;