Casual vacancy in the office of the Chairman or member

(1) Where the Chairman or a member becomes subject to any disqualification specified in section 19 or tenders resignation of his office and the same is accepted by the Government under section 101 or ceases to be such member under section 102 or is removed under section 103, his office shall become vacant. (2) Where a causal vacancy occurs as specified in sub-section (1) or otherwise, the Government may fill the vacancy by appointing another person as Chairman or member in his place in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter and such Chairman or member shall hold office only for the residue of the term of office of his predecessor.