Industrial Development (Science Foundation Ireland) Act 2003
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Membership of either House of Oireachtas, European Parliament or local authority. |
12.—(1) Where a member of the Board— | |
(a) is nominated as a member of Seanad Éireann, | ||
(b) is elected as a member of either House of the Oireachtas or as a representative in the European Parliament, | ||
(c) is regarded pursuant to section 19 of the European Parliament Elections Act 1997 as having been elected to the European Parliament to fill a vacancy, or | ||
(d) becomes a member of a local authority, | ||
he or she shall thereupon cease to be a member of the Board. | ||
(2) A person who is for the time being entitled under the Standing Orders of either House of the Oireachtas to sit therein or who is a representative in the European Parliament shall, while he or she is so entitled or is such a representative, be disqualified from becoming a member of the Board. | ||
(3) A person who is a member of a local authority shall be disqualified from becoming a member of the Board. |