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Election and Terms of the President and Vice President j. One senior most Nursing officer from the Directorate of Health & Family Welfare. k. One member nominated by the Trained Nurses' Association of India, Nagaland Branch, I. Director of Family Welfare. m. One nominee from the Directorate of Technical Education. ii. Principal Director of Health & Family Welfare, ex- officio. o. One member of Nagaland Legislative Assembly to be nominated by the Speaker of the Assembly. p. One nominee from Law & Justice. 2) The name of every member nominated under sub-section (1) shall be published by the Government of Nagaland Official Gazette, I) PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT: At its first meeting, the Council shall proceed to elect the President and Vice- President from amongst the members thereof. The members present shall elect from amongst themselves a Chairperson for conducting the proceedings till the election of the President is held. Names shall be proposed and seconded by members at the meeting. Votes shall be taken by ballot, each member present having one vote for the election of the President and another one vote for the election of the Vice-President. In case of a tie, the chairperson shall have the right of casting vote. 2) When any vacancy arises in the office of the President or the Vice- President, the Council shall elect the President or the Vice-President as the case may be. at the first meeting, called after such vacancy. 3) The term of the President and the Vice-President shall be three years. The same person shall not be eligible to hold the office of the President for more than three years. 1) Subject to the provisions of Sections 7 and 8 and the Rules made under this Act, the term of the nominated member shall be of three years. 2) A nominated member shall be eligible for re-nomination as the case may be, after the expiry of his or her term of Office. 3) The powers of the Council shall be exercised not withstanding any vacancies in the number of its members fixed under section 6. If the President or the Vice-President or any member dies or resigns his or her membership ceases as provided in section 8.The vacancies shalt be filled by fresh nomination in the case of member as provided by section 4 or by holding election in the case of the President, or the Vice- President as provided in sub-section (1) of section 5, as the case may be. 29, June, 2019 The Nagaland Gazette, Part-V 14 Provided that any person nominated or elected to fill a casual vacancy shall hold office only so long as the member in whose place the nomination or election is made would have held office.