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Article 9Disqualification Clause of Committee Members

第九条(委員の欠格条項)

A person to whom any of the following items applies may not become a Committee member:

次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、委員となることができない。

a person who is bankrupt whose rights have not been restored; or

破産者で復権を得ないもの

a person who has been sentenced to imprisonment or severer punishment and for whom five years has not passed since the completion of the sentence or the date on which the person ceased to be subject to the sentence.

拘禁刑以上の刑に処せられ、その執行を終わり、又はその執行を受けることがなくなった日から五年を経過しない者

If a Committee member comes to fall under any of the items of the preceding paragraph, the member loses their position as a matter of course.

委員が前項各号のいずれかに該当するに至ったときは、当然失職する。

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