211Extension of appointment

#### 211 Extension of appointment (1) The Minister may, at the request of the President and by written instrument, extend a member’s appointment if, apart from this section, the member’s appointment would cease to have effect (other than under section 220 or 221) on a day (the cessation day). (2) The extension must be made before the cessation day. (3) The extended appointment has effect until the earliest of the following: (a) the end of the period of 3 months after the cessation day; (b) if the member gives a resignation under section 220—the time when that resignation takes effect; (c) if the extended appointment is terminated under section 221—the time when that termination takes effect. (4) An instrument made under subsection (1) is not a legislative instrument.