(2) Also, the office of a director for a water authority
becomes vacant if the director—
(a) is a nominee and councillor of a local
government; and
(b) stops being a councillor of the local government other
than by defeat at an election of councillors of the local government or
failure to contest an election.
(3) In addition, the office of a director for
a water authority becomes vacant if—
(a) the director is the nominee of a
local government; and
(b) 6 months have elapsed from the day for holding the
quadrennial election next following the director’s appointment.
(4) In this
section—
"nominee" , of a local government, means a person nominated by the local
government under section 609(2) (a) or (4) (a) .