Córas Beostoic agus Feola Act, 1979

Casual vacancies among members of Board.

11.—(1) A casual vacancy occurring among members of the Board shall be filled by nomination by the Minister of—

(a) in case the member occasioning the vacancy was the chairman, a person whom the Minister considers to be suitable to be chairman,

(b) in case the member occasioning the vacancy was nominated by any group of persons, a person whom the Minister considers to be representative of that group, and

(c) in case the member occasioning the vacancy was appointed by the Minister a person whom the Minister considers to be suitable for appointment.

(2) Every person appointed by the Minister pursuant to this section to be a member of the Board shall hold office, unless he sooner dies, resigns or becomes disqualified, for the remainder of the period for which the person occasioning the vacancy would have held office.