in any other case, for the period commencing on

the date on which his election is published in

accordance with regulations made under section 28

and ending immediately before the next appointed

date in a year referred to in section 3,

and shall be eligible for re-election.

(2)

In subsection (1) "appointed date" means such

date as the Governor shall appoint for the commencement of

a session of the Legislative Council.

6. (1) An elected Member shall not act as such

Member unless he has given notice in writing to the Governor

of his acceptance of office as such Member within 30 days

after the date on which his election is published in

accordance with regulations made under section 28.

(2) Where an elected Member fails to give notice to

the Governor in accordance with subsection (1) notice to

that effect shall be published in the Gazette and such

Member shall be disqualified from holding office as from

the date of publication.

Resignation.

7. (1) An elected Member may at any time resign by

giving notice in writing under his hand to the Governor.

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