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(1) Save as otherwise provided the Executive Council and the Academic Planning Board shall be reconstituted at or about the same time every three years and the members of these authorities shall except in case of ex-officio members hold office as members thereof upto the date of next reconstitution. (2) Notwithstanding anything in clause (1) any vacancy in the said membership occurring before the next reconstitution or before the expiry of the prescribed period shall be filled up as soon as conveniently may be in accordance with the provisions of this Act: Provided that no vacancy in the said membership occurring within six months before the next reconstitution shall be filled up until such reconstitution unless the Vice-Chancellor decides that it shall be filled up earlier. (3) No member of an authority specified in clause (1) who is appointed or nominated in his capacity as a holder of a particular office or appointment shall continue to be a member of such authority on his ceasing to be a member or the holder of the particular office or appointment. (4) Where an appointed or nominated member of an authority specified in clause (1) is appointed temporarily to any of the offices by virtue of which he is entitled to be a member of that authority ex-officio, he shall by notice in writing signed by him and communicated to the Vice-Chancellor within seven clear days from the date of taking charge of his temporary appointment choose whether he will continue to be a member of that authority by virtue of his appointment or nomination, or whether he will vacate office as such member and become a member ex-officio by virtue of his temporary appointment and the choice, shall be final. On failure to make such choice, he shall be deemed to have vacated his office as an appointed or nominated member. POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL