If the term of office of a qualified person expires before its term, the competent authority referred to in 5° of Article L. 631-2 shall appoint a replacement for the remainder of the term of office.
The appointment of the qualified person is made on the basis of the composition of the High Council for Financial Stability in such a way as to eliminate or, failing that, reduce or not accentuate the difference in representation between men and women within the High Council.