Clause 7

the individual is not a citizen of Singapore or a permanent resident of Singapore within the meaning given by section 2 of the Immigration Act 1959;

the individual is an undischarged bankrupt;

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

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

the individual has been found guilty in Singapore or elsewhere of professional misconduct;

in the case where the individual is appointed to the Council under section 4(2)(a) by reason of him or her being the Director‑General, Animal Health and Welfare — the individual ceases to be the Director‑General, Animal Health and Welfare;

in the case where the individual is appointed to the Council under section 4(2)(a) by reason of him or her being the representative nominated by the Director‑General, Animal Health and Welfare — the individual ceases to be an officer or employee of the National Parks Board;

in the case where the individual is appointed to the Council under section 4(2)(b) by reason of him or her being the president of the Singapore Veterinary Association — the individual ceases to be the president of the Singapore Veterinary Association;

in the case where the individual is appointed to the Council under section 4(2)(b) by reason of him or her being the representative nominated by the president of the Singapore Veterinary Association — the individual ceases to be a member of the Singapore Veterinary Association;

in the case where the individual is appointed to the Council under section 4(2)(c) by reason of him or her being the Registrar — the individual ceases to be the Registrar;

if the individual has held a licence granted under section 53(1) of the Animals and Birds Act 1965 before the date of commencement of section 88(1)(b) — the licence has been suspended or revoked under that Act;

the registration of the individual as a registered veterinarian is suspended or cancelled under this Act; or

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