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(2) The office of a member of the Commission referred
to in paragraph (e) of subsection (1) of section 131of this Constitution
shall become vacant-
(a) in the case of a person who at the date of his
appointment was a Minister of Religion, if he
ceases to be such a Minister; or
(b) in the case of a person who, at the date of his
appointment was entitled to practise as a
medical practitioner in the State, if he ceases
to be so entitled;
(c)
if the President, by writing under his hand, so
directs.
(3) The office of a member of the Commission who
was nominated to the Commission by the Prime Minister, the
Minority Leader or the Speaker, shall become vacant, if the Prime
Minister, the Minority Leader or the Speaker, as the case may be,
advises the President to remove that person, in which event the
President shall remove that person.
136. (1) The Commission may regulate its own procedure
all matters coming before it, including matters pertaining to its giving
advice to the President on the exercise of the Prerogative of Mercy.
(2) The Commission may, subject to its roles of
procedures, act notwithstanding any vacancy in its membership or the
absence of any member. The proceedings of the Commission shall not
be invalidated by the presence thereat or participation therein of any
person not entitled to be present thereat or to participate therein.
(3) The Commission shall submit to the National
Assembly annual reports in writing on the functioning of the
Commission and shall do so not later than the end of April for the
preceding calendar year.
Procedure.
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