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| (1) Subject to the provisions of subsection (2), there shall be six members of the Corporation who shall be appointed by the Minister. Of such members one shall be an officer of the General Treasury and another shall be an officer of the Department of Agriculture, and each of those two members is hereafter in this Act referred to as an official member. |
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| (2) If a member of the Corporation is temporarily unable to function as such member, the Minister may -
| | (a) where the member is not an official member, appoint any person to act as a member of the Corporation, and | | |
| | (b) where the member who is so unable to function is an official member, appoint any other officer of the Government Department in which that member is serving to act as a member of the Corporation. | | |
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| (3) Every member of the Corporation shall, unless he vacates the office of member of the Corporation earlier, hold such office for a period of three years commencing on the date of his appointment: |
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| (4) A member of the Corporation may resign the office of such member by letter addressed to the Minister. |
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| (5) The Minister may, without assigning any reason, terminate the appointment of any person as a member of the Corporation. |
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| (6) A member of the Corporation shall be deemed to vacate the office of such member if he resigns such office or if his appointment as such member is terminated by the Minister. |
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| (7) All or any of the members of the Corporation may be paid such remuneration as may be determined by the Minister with the concurrence of the Minister of Finance. |
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* See Gazette No. 11,465 of 1st August, 1958. |
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