143(1)Despite subsection 15(5), a director of the New Brunswick Power Holding Corporation in office immediately before the commencement of this section, other than the President and Chief Executive Officer, shall, on the commencement of this section, be deemed to be appointed to the board of directors of the Corporation as a director referred to in paragraph 15(2)(b) for a term that is equal to the unexpired portion of his or her term as a director of the New Brunswick Power Holding Corporation and, despite the expiry of his or her term and subject to subsection 15(4), shall remain in office until the director resigns or is reappointed or replaced.