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| (1) Every appointed member shall, unless he resigns or is removed from, or otherwise vacates office, hold office for a period of three years. |
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| (2) An appointed member may at any time resign his office by a letter to that effect addressed to the Minister, and such resignation shall take effect upon it being accepted by the Minister. |
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| (3) Where any appointed member is temporarily unable to discharge the functions of his office on account of ill health, absence from Sri Lanka or any other cause, the Minister may appoint some other person to act in his place. |
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| (4)The Minister may, if he thinks it expedient to do so, remove any appointed member from office without assigning any reasons therefor, and thereupon that member shall be deemed to have vacated his office. |
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| (5) Where an appointed member vacates office by resignation, removal or otherwise, the Minister may appoint another person it his place and the person so appointed shall hold office for the unexpired period of the term of office the member whom he succeeds. |
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| (6) An appointed member vacating office by effluxion of time shall be eligible for re-appointment, |
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