(1) If the office of a
member becomes vacant because the member’s term of office expires by
effluxion of time, the member continues to be a member during that vacancy
until the day on which the vacancy is filled (whether by reappointment of the
member or appointment of a successor to the member).
(2) Subsection (1)
ceases to apply if the member resigns or is removed from office under
section 128.
(3) The maximum period
for which a member continues to be a member under this section after the
member’s term of office expires is 3 months.