Casual vacancies

(1) A casual vacancy of the President, Vice-President or member elected by the Council shall be filled by election only from amongst the representatives elected under Clause (a) or (c) of sub-section (3) of Section 3: Provided that if such vacancy occurs six months before the expiry of the full term of the Council, it shall not be filled. (2) The casual vacancy of a member nominated under clause (1) or sub-section (8) of Section 3 shall be immediately informed by the Council to the Government, which shall be filled by re-nomination by the Government. (3) The casual vacancy of a person elected or nominated under Section 3 or Sub-section (1) or (2) of Section 4 shall only be for such remainder of the term of the relevant member as is remaining at the time of the vacancy; this shall not be restricted by the said sub-section (8).