sec.669Extension of term of office during vacancy in membership

### sec.669 Extension of term of office during vacancy in membership If the office of a member of the Board becomes vacant because the member has completed the member’s term of office, the member is taken to continue to be a member during that vacancy until the date on which the vacancy is filled, whether by re-appointment of the member or appointment of a successor to the member. However, this section ceases to apply to the member if— the member resigns the member’s office by signed notice given to the responsible Ministers; or the responsible Ministers decide the services of the member are no longer required. The maximum period for which a member of the Board is taken to continue to be a member under this section after completion of the member’s term of office is 6 months. sch s 669 ins 2013 No. 4 s 12 (sec.669-ssec.1) If the office of a member of the Board becomes vacant because the member has completed the member’s term of office, the member is taken to continue to be a member during that vacancy until the date on which the vacancy is filled, whether by re-appointment of the member or appointment of a successor to the member. (sec.669-ssec.2) However, this section ceases to apply to the member if— the member resigns the member’s office by signed notice given to the responsible Ministers; or the responsible Ministers decide the services of the member are no longer required. (sec.669-ssec.3) The maximum period for which a member of the Board is taken to continue to be a member under this section after completion of the member’s term of office is 6 months. - (a) the member resigns the member’s office by signed notice given to the responsible Ministers; or - (b) the responsible Ministers decide the services of the member are no longer required.