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Membership of Office. | 
12.—(1) The Office shall consist of the following members, that is to say, a chairperson and 11 ordinary members. | 
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(2) The members of the Office shall be appointed by the Minister. | 
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(3) The chairperson of the Office shall hold office for a period of 5 years from the date of his or her appointment. | 
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(4) An ordinary member of the Office shall hold office for such period not exceeding 5 years as the Minister may determine when appointing him or her. | 
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(5) A member of the Office whose term of office expires by the effluxion of time shall be eligible for reappointment to the Office. |