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Membership. 
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5.—(1) Subject to subsection (2) of this section, every member of the Committee shall hold office for his life. 
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(2) A member of the Committee shall cease to be a member of the Committee if— 
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(a) he resigns his office by notice in writing to the Committee, 
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(b) he shall for more than twelve months have been absent without permission of the Committee from meetings of the Committee held during that period, 
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(c) if the Committee at a meeting thereof duly convened and held resolves that such member be removed from office and such resolution is supported by not less than two-thirds of the members of the Committee for the time being. 
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