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year, and four more (tranche beta) after two years; the remaining four (tranche gamma) serving for the full three years. This results in a third of the positions being open for election on an annual basis. Historically, elections to the
Arbitration Committee only advised Jimbo on who to appoint, and were not binding, Jimbo being free to appoint other people to the committee, instead of appointing those elected. The established
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extension for a secret ballot with the traditional options of support/abstain/oppose. The appointments were
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