Fishermen Associations Act Article 26-2

A person that is under any of the following circumstances shall not register as a candidate for a secretary general of a fishermen association; if registered or appointed, it shall be revoked or nullified.(1)Where he/she does not have the nationality of the Republic of China.(2)Where he/she has any debt to the fishermen association in relation to property, membership fees/dues, business capital, or fisheries promotion fund; or (since 1 January 2001) he/she has any loan from a fishermen association or other financial institution(s) with a record of in-default repayment of the principal or interest for one year or more; or he/she has any debt on guaranty to the fishermen association, and fails to discharge after notification for more than one year.(3)Where he/she is under any of the circumstances as referred to in Article 16-1, sub-paragraph (3) to (8).(4)Where he/she is under any of the circumstances as referred to in Article 17, sub-paragraph (1) to (3).(5)Where he/she has been discharged from his/her position due to conviction of a crime during the service as an elective personnel or an employee of a fishermen association.(6)Where he/she was the responsible person of a legal person whose bankruptcy was declared within the last five years.