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7. (1) A person shall not be qualified to be appointed as a member of the Board or Review Board, or to be such a member, if he or she(a) is not a citizen of and is not permanently resident in the Republic; (b) at the time when the appointment is to be made, holds an office of profit in the service of the State; (c) directly or indirectly, whether personally or through his or her spouse, partner or associate, has a direct or indirect financial interest in the film, publishing or printing industry; the (d) or his or her spouse, partner or associate, holds an office in or is employed by any company, organization or other body, whether corporate or incorporate, which has a direct or indirect financial interest of nature contemplated in paragraph (c); (e) is an unrehabilitated insolvent; (f) is subject to an order of a competent court declaring him or her to be mentally ill or mentally disordered; (g) is convicted, after the commencement of this Act, whether in the Republic or elsewhere, of any offence for which he or she has been sentenced to imprisonment without the option of a fine; (h) at any time before the commencement of this Act was, or at any time after such commencement is, convicted- 1992 (i) in the Republic, of theft, fraud, forgery and uttering a forged document, perjury or an offence in terms of the Corruption Act, (Act No. 94 of 1992); (ii) elsewhere than in the Republic, of any offence corresponding materially with any offence referred to in subparagraph (i); or (iii) whether in the Republic or elsewhere, of any other offence involving dishonesty; or (i) has been or is found guilty of any offence in terms of this Act. (2) Whenever circumstances in relation to a member of the Board or Review Board so change that it would have disqualified him or her from being appointed as such a member, had they been in existence at the time of his or her appointment, the seat of that member shall become vacant, and the vacancy in such seat shall be filled in accordance with section 6. Period of office of members of Board and Review Board 8. (1) An examiner shall be appointed for a period of three years, and any other member of the Board or Review Board shall be appointed for a period of five years. (2) All such members shall upon expiry of their terms of office be eligible for reappointment. (3) Any such member may resign by tendering a written notice of resignation to the Minister, at least three months before the date upon which such notice

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