The Farmers Association Act Article 46-1

A member of the elected, appointed, or employed personnel of a Farmers’ Association who is detained or wanted in connection with a criminal case shall have their powers suspended.A member of the elected, appointed, or employed personnel of a Farmers’ Association who receives a confirmed sentence of imprisonment for six months or more shall be dismissed from their position. However, this shall not apply if such person receives a suspended sentence or a sentence of imprisonment for six months or less that may be converted to a fine.A member of the elected, appointed, or employed personnel of a Farmers’ Association whose powers were suspended under the pre-amended provisions of this Article prior to enforcement of the amendment shall be subject to the amended provisions of this Article from the date that the amendment comes into effect.Personnel whose powers have been suspended under the provisions of Paragraph 1 may apply for the resumption of their powers if they are released from detention or cease to be wanted prior to the expiration of their term of office.If a member of the elected, appointed, or employed personnel of a Farmers’ Association loses their eligibility as a candidate for election or appointment, they shall be dismissed from their position by the competent authority or its superior competent authority.