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Part 2 · Allied Health Professions Council

9. Disqualifications from membership of Council

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(1)

Despite anything in section 6(1), a person must not, or must not continue to, hold office as a member if —

(a)

he or she is not a citizen or a permanent resident of Singapore;

(b)

he or she is an undischarged bankrupt;

(c)

he or she has been convicted in Singapore or elsewhere of any offence involving fraud, dishonesty or moral turpitude or implying a defect in character which makes him or her unfit for his or her profession;

(d)

he or she has been found guilty in Singapore or elsewhere of any improper act or conduct which brings disrepute to his or her profession;

(e)

he or she has been found guilty in Singapore or elsewhere of professional misconduct; or

(f)

for medical reasons, the person is unable to perform his or her duties as a member, as assessed by a medical practitioner.

(2)

The Minister may waive the disqualification in subsection (1)(a) in respect of any particular member.

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