the duration of the term of the member or members of each supervisory authority of no less than four years, except for the first appointment after 24 May 2016, part of which may take place for a shorter period where that is necessary to protect the independence of the supervisory authority by means of a staggered appointment procedure;
fad an téarma don chomhalta nó do chomhaltaí gach údaráis mhaoirseachta, téarma nach lú ná ceithre bliana, seachas i gcás an chéad cheapacháin tar éis an 24 Bealtaine 2016, arbh fhéidir tréimhse níos gairide a bheith i gceist le cuid de sa chás inar gá sin chun neamhspleáchas an údaráis mhaoirseachta a chosaint trí nós imeachta ceapacháin a bheidh agaithe;