Tenure of office of a President.

(1) A person elected President under this Constitution shall, subject to clause (3) of this article, hold office for a term of five years. (2) A person shall not be elected under this Constitution to hold office as President for more than two terms as prescribed by this article. (3) The office of President shall become vacant— (a) on the expiration of the period specified in this article; or (b) if the incumbent dies or resigns or ceases to hold office under article 107 of this Constitution. (4) The President may, by writing signed by him or her, and addressed to the Chief Justice, resign from office as President. (5) The resignation of the President shall take effect when it is received by the Chief Justice. (6) The Chief Justice shall, immediately upon receiving the resignation of the President under this article, notify the Vice President, the Speaker and the Electoral Commission of the resignation.