Term of office of committee member
7 Term of office of committee member
(1) The term of office of a committee member expires immediately before the election of the committee members at the next annual general meeting following the committee member's election.
(2) A committee member leaves office before the member's term expires:
(a) for a committee member who is a member of the corporation – if the committee member stops being a member of the corporation; or
(b) for a committee member who is a nominee of a member of the corporation – if the member who nominated the committee member:
stops being a member of the corporation; or
(ii) gives the corporation written notice that the member has terminated the nomination of the committee member; or
(c) if the committee member resigns from office by written notice to the corporation; or
(d) if the corporation removes the committee member from office under clause 9.
(3) If a committee member leaves office before the committee member's term expires, the committee may decide:
whether or not to fill the vacancy; and
(b) if the committee decides to fill the vacancy – how to fill the vacancy.
(4) If the committee decides not to fill the vacancy, the committee continues to exist without the member.
(5) However, if the committee consists of all the members of the corporation because of clause 5(4):
subclauses (2)(c) and (3) do not apply; and
(b) if the corporation removes a committee member from office under clause 9, the committee continues to exist without the member.
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