(1) The tenure of the General Council shall be three years.
(2) Every member of the General Council other than an ex-officio member shall, subject to the provisions of this Act and the Statutes, hold office until reconstitution of the General Council:
Provided that no member nominated or elected in his capacity as a member of a particular body or as the holder of a particular office shall serve as a member of the General Council once he ceases to hold that office, except for a period of thirty days thereafter.
(3) When a person ceases to be a member of the General Council, he shall cease to be a member of any of the authorities of the University of which he may happen to be a member by virtue of the membership in the General Council.