capable of discharging his said functions.

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‘or take part in the proceedings of, a Presidential Executive

Council until he is declared in manner -afvresaid again to be

32. All questions which may arise as to the right of any
person to be or remain a Member of a Presidential Executive
Council shall be referred to and determined by the Governor.

33.—(1) Whenever the seat of a Presidential (Official
Member, a Presidential Appointed Member, or a Nominated
Member of a Presidential Execative Council becomes vacant the
vacancy shall be filled by appointment by the Governor in
accordance with the provisions of these Instructions.

(2) Whenever the seat of an Elected Member of a Presi-
dential Executive Council becomes vacant from any cause
other than the dissolution of the Legislative Council of that
Presidency, the nominated and elected members of such

Legislative Council shall, as soon as convenient, elect a person
from among its elected members to fill the vacancy.

34.—(1) Whenever there shall be a vacancy in the num-
ber of persons sitting in a Presidential Executive Council by

_ reason of the fact that—

(a) a Presidential Official Member is lawfully dia-
charging the functions. of the office of Administrator; or

(6) a Presidential Official Member, or a Presidential
Appointed Member, is lawfully discharging the functions of
the office of Commissioner; or

(c) a Presidential Official Member appointed by
reference to his office is lawfully discharging the functions
of the office of more than one Presidential Official
Member; or

(d) a, Presidential Official Member is appointed by
reference to his office and no person is lawfully discharging
- the functions of that office; or

(e) a Presidential Official Member, a Presidential
Appointed Member, or a Nominated Member is suspended
fgom the exercise of his functions as a Member under
paragraph (1) of clause 31 of these Ingtructions; or

Decision of
questions
as to mem-
bership of
Presiden-
tial Execu-
tive Coun-
Cilg,

Filling of
vacancies
in Presi-
dential
Executive
Councils.

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Members.