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(6) In this section "specified period" means

the period specified when the member of the Board was

appointed or co-opted under section 9 or when the

individual member or organization member was elected

under section 21, as the case may be.

Disquali- fication from being a member of the

Board.

13. (1) A person shall not be qualified to be a

member of the Board if he

(a)

is an undischarged bankrupt or, within

the previous 5 years, has without paying

his creditors in full either obtained his

discharge in bankruptcy or entered into a

composition with them;

(b)

(Cap. 136.)

(c)

is the subject of a decision under the

Mental Health Ordinance that he is of unsound

mind and incapable of managing himself and

his affairs;

is otherwise, in the opinion of the Board,

unable or unfit to discharge the duties or

perform the functions of a member of the Board.

(2) A person disqualified under subsection (1)(b)

shall be eligible to be a member of the Board if under

the Mental Health Ordinance it is subsequently found that

his unsoundness of mind has ceased.

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