7.—F6[(1) The term of office of a member of An Bord, other than the Director, shall be four years.]

(2) The term of office of the member of An Bord who is the director shall continue until, but only until, he ceases to hold office as Director.

(3) A member of An Bord who is nominated for appointment to An Bord under subsection (6) or (7) of section 6 of this Act shall cease to hold office as such member when he ceases to be a member of the academic staff of the College or a student, as the case may be.

F6[(4) A member of An Bord, other than the Director, shall not serve more than two successive terms as such a member and, for that purpose, the remainder of a term under subsection (10) of section 6 shall be regarded as a term.]