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"(3)
The Governor may, by Instrument under
the Public Seal, appoint any Member of the
Legislative Council to be Deputy President of the
Council who shall hold office as such in the
Council during Our Pleasure and shall forthwith
cease to be Deputy President of the Council if
his appointment is revoked by the Governor, or he
shall cease to be a Member of the Council.
(4) The Provisions of Article VI (2) of Our
Letters Patent 1917 to 1990 shall apply to the
appointment of a Deputy President and, in the
absence of any such Instructions as are mentioned
therein, the Governor shall, without delay,
report to Us, through one of Our Principal
Secretaries of State, every such appointment.
(5) For the purposes of paragraph (2) (b) of
this clause, the ex officio Members of the
Council shall have seniority in the order in
which their offices are specified in Article
VI(1)(b) of Our said Letters Patent."
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