9.—(1) As soon as may be after the establishment of the Council the Minister shall by notice in writing sent by post to every member of the Council appoint a time and place for the first meeting of the Council.
(2) The Council shall meet at the time and place appointed under this section for its first meeting and shall thereupon enter on its duties under this Act and in particular shall at such meeting or as soon as may be thereafter proceed to establish the register.
