Agrement South Africa Act, 2015 (Act No. 11 of 2015)

12. Disqualification from membership

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A person may not be appointed or continue to serve as a member of the Board if he or she—

(a) is not a South African citizen and ordinarily resident in the Republic;
(b) is an unrehabilitated insolvent, whose insolvency was caused by his or her negligence or incompetence;
(c) has been employed by Agrément South Africa as a consultant in the past three financial years;
(d) is a supplier or customer, has a contractual relationship with or is a professional advisor to Agrément South Africa;
(e) is a person who has been removed from an office of trust on account of misconduct;
(f) is a person who has been convicted—
(i) in South Africa of an offence other than an offence committed prior to 27 April 1994, associated with political objectives, and was sentenced to imprisonment without the option of a fine, or, in the case of fraud or corruption, to a fine or imprisonment or both;
(ii) in a foreign country of an offence, which is also an offence in South Africa, and was sentenced to imprisonment without an option of a fine or, in the case of fraud or corruption, to a fine or imprisonment or both;
(g) is declared by a court to be mentally ill or unfit; or
(h) has, in terms of this Act or any Act regulating his or her profession, been found guilty of unprofessional conduct.