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(2) If at any time there are less than two members of the
Commission other than the Chairman, or if any such member is acting as
Chairman or is for any reason unable to exercise the functions of his
office, the President, acting in accordance with the provisions of section
160 of this Constitution, may appoint a person who is qualified to be
appointed as a member of the Commission to act as a member, and any
person so appointed shall, subject to the provisions of section 163 of this
Constitution, continue to act until the office in which he is acting has
been filled or, as the case may be, until the holder thereof has resumed
his functions, or until his appointment to act has been revoked by the
President. In making such an acting appointment the President shall act
in accordance with section 160 (b) or (d) as the case may be.
Oaths.
Second
Schedule.
166. A member of the Commission shall not enter upon the duties
of his office until he has taken and subscribed the oath of allegiance and
of office as set out in the Second Schedule to this Constitution.
167. (1) The Commission may by regulation or otherwise regulate
its own procedure and, with the consent of the Prime Minister, may confer
powers or impose duties on any public officer or on any authority of the
Government for the purpose of the exercise of its functions.
and subject
vacancy in
proceedings
any person
proceedings.
(2) The Commission may, subject to its rules of procedure
to subsection (3) of this section, act notwithstanding any
its membership or the absence of any member, and its
shall not be invalidated by the presence or participation of
not entitled to be present at or to participate in those
Procedure.
(3) Any decision of the Commission shall require the concurrence
of a majority of all its members.
Not
subject to
direction
or control.
168. (1) The Commission shall, in the exercise of its functions
under this Constitution, not be subject to the direction or control of any
other person or authority.
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