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STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS) ACT (No. 1) 1982 No. 26, 1982 - SECT 39

Transitional provision with respect to existing members

39. Notwithstanding the amendments made by this Part -

   (a)  the person who was the President of the Tribunal immediately before
        the commencement of this Part continues, subject to the Principal Act
        as amended by this Part, to hold office as the President of the
        Tribunal, but he shall cease to hold office at the time when he would
        have ceased to hold office if he had been appointed as the President
        of the Tribunal under section 6 of the Principal Act as so amended;

   (b)  a person who was a Deputy President of the Tribunal immediately before
        the commencement of this Part shall, subject to the Principal Act as
        amended by this Part, hold office as a member of the Tribunal as if he
        had been appointed as a presidential member of the Tribunal under
        section 6 of the Principal Act as so amended;

   (c)  a person who was a senior non-presidential member of the Tribunal
        immediately before the commencement of this Part by virtue of a
        declaration made pursuant to sub-section 6 (4) or (5) of the Principal
        Act shall, subject to the Principal Act as amended by this Part, hold
        office as a senior member of the Tribunal as if he had been appointed
        as a senior member under section 6 of the Principal Act as so amended;
        and

   (d)  a person who was a non-presidential member (other than a senior
        non-presidential member) of the Tribunal immediately before the
        commencement of this Part shall, subject to the Principal Act as
        amended by this Part, hold office as a member of the Tribunal as if he
        had been appointed as a member under section 6 of the Principal Act as
        so amended for the remainder of the period for which he was appointed
        as a non-presidential member under the Principal Act. 


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