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society. The Selection Committee shall also transmit the information used in making the
selection to the Senate for its consideration.
The period of time for paragraph one shall be determined so as to provide sufficient
opportunity for any person to apply or nominate a person for selection and allow the Selection
Committee to consider selecting the persons to hold the positions in an appropriate and
efficient manner.
An open voting shall be used for the selection and each member of the Selection
Committee shall record his or her reasons for selection.
A selected person must receive the votes of at least two-thirds of the total number of
existing members of the Selection Committee.
If no person has received votes under paragraph three, or there is, but the number is
not yet filled, there shall be re-vote for person not receiving two-thirds of the votes. In the case
where the latter vote does not fill the number of vacancies, there shall be a re-selection for the
vacant positions.
Section 14. The selected persons for appointment as Commissioners shall receive an
approval from the Senate with votes of not less than one-half of the total number of existing
members of the Senate.
In case the Senate disapproves any selected person, there shall be a reselection in lieu
and thereafter submission to the Senate for approval. The person who was disapproved by the
Senate shall not be eligible for the re-selection.
Upon approval by the Senate in case the Chairperson of the Commission also vacates
the position, the newly approved persons shall confer with the remaining Commissioners, if any,
to elect among themselves a person to be the Chairperson of the Commission. The result of
the election shall be reported to the President of the Senate for acknowledgement. In case the
number of selected persons approved by the Senate still does not fill the vacant positions but,
when combined with the number of Commissioners remaining in position, if any, reaches five
persons or more, a meeting shall be convened to elect the Chairperson of the Commission.
Upon appointme0nt by the King, the Commission may perform its duties and powers for the
time being. During such period, the Commission shall be deemed to consist of the existing
Commissioners and additional selection is to be promptly conducted to obtain the required
number.
The President of the Senate shall tender the matter to the King for appointment of the
Chairperson of the Commission and the Commissioners and countersign the Royal Command.
Section 15. The persons approved by the Senate to be Commissioners who have not
yet vacated their positions under Section 10 (20), (21) or (22), or still being engaged in a