For section 8(2) of the Emergency Services Superannuation Act 1986 substitute —
"(2) If an elected member dies or otherwise ceases to be a member—
(a) the deputy of the elected member under section 9 is to be appointed by the Governor in Council to fill the vacancy; or
(b) if there is no deputy of the elected member, the Governor in Council may appoint a person elected in the same manner as that member was elected to fill the vacancy.
(3) If a nominated member dies or otherwise ceases to be a member—
(a) the Governor in Council is to appoint a person nominated by the Minister to fill the vacancy; or
(b) if the Minister does not nominate a person to fill the vacancy within 28 days, the Governor in Council may appoint a person who is a member of the pool of deputies under section 9A to fill the vacancy.
(3A) In subsection (2) and section 9, "elected member" means a member of the Board elected under section 7(1)(a), 7(1)(b), 7(1)(c) or 7(1)(d) or appointed under section 7(11).
(3B) In subsection (3) and section 9A, "nominated member" means a member of the Board nominated under section 7(1)(e).".