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Article 215. Term of office of Commissioner 2[and members]

The Commissioner [2] shall, subject to this Article, hold office for a term of years from the d[3] ay he enters upon his office:

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    Provided that two of the members shall retire after the expiration of first two and a half years and two shall retire after the expiration of the next two and a half years: 4 [
    Provided further that the Commissioner and a member shall, notwithstanding the expiration of his term, continue to hold office until his successor enters upon the office:]
    Provided that the Commission shal[4] l for the first term of office of members draw a lot as to which two members shall retire after the first two and a half years:
    Provided also that the term of office of a member appointed to fill a casual vacancy shall be the un-expired term of office of the member whose vacancy he has filled.] 5 [* * * * * * *]
  2. (2) The Commissioner shall not be removed from office except in the manner prescribed in Article [2] [209]
  3. (3) The Commissioner may, by writing under his hand addressed to the President, resign his office. 1 [(4) Vacancy in the office of the Commissioner or a member shall be filled within forty-five days.][2] [2]
Annotations (1)
  • cross_ref [209] removal from office of a Judge and, in the application of the Article for the purposes of this clause, any reference in that Article to a Judge shall be construed as a reference to the Commissioner .
  • Permalink: http://laws.alianwaar.com/constitution/215

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