Section 5
Vacancy And Fulfillment Of Councilors
(1) In the case of vacancy of a post of the Councilor due to death or resignation or disqualification as a Legal Practitioner as per the provision of this Act of any Councilor elected pursuant to Clause (e) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4, such vacancy shall be fulfilled by another Legal Practitioner nominated from the concerned
region by the Council if his/her remaining tenure is less than One year and by an election if his/her remaining tenure exceeds more than One year.
(2) If the post of Councilor occurs vacant due to death or resignation or he/she becomes disqualified to remain as a Legal Practitioner pursuant to
the provision of this Act as referred to in Clause (f) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4, the Nepal Bar Association shall nominate other Legal
Practitioner for the remaining tenure.
region by the Council if his/her remaining tenure is less than One year and by an election if his/her remaining tenure exceeds more than One year.
(2) If the post of Councilor occurs vacant due to death or resignation or he/she becomes disqualified to remain as a Legal Practitioner pursuant to
the provision of this Act as referred to in Clause (f) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4, the Nepal Bar Association shall nominate other Legal
Practitioner for the remaining tenure.