# The Regional and District Health Authorities (Membership and Procedure) Regulations 1990, Regulation 14: Cessation of disqualification


(1) Where a person is disqualified under regulation 13(1)(b) by reason of having been adjudged bankrupt—
(a) if the bankruptcy is annulled on the ground that he ought not to have been adjudged bankrupt or on the ground that his debts have been paid in full, the disqualification shall cease on the date of the annulment;
(b) if he is discharged the disqualification shall cease on the date of his discharge.
(2) Where a person is disqualified under regulation 13(1)(b) by reason of his having made a composition or arrangement with his creditors, if he pays his debts in full the disqualification shall cease on the date on which the payment is completed and in any other case it shall cease on the expiry of five years from the date on which the terms of the deed of composition or arrangement are fulfilled.
(3) Subject to paragraph (4), where a person is disqualified under regulation 13(1)(c) (dismissed employees) he may, after the expiry of a period of not less than two years, apply in writing to the Secretary of State to remove the disqualification, and the Secretary of State may direct that the disqualification shall cease.
(4) Where the Secretary of State refuses an application to remove a disqualification no further application may be made by that person until the expiration of two years from the date of the application and this paragraph shall apply to any subsequent application.
(5) Where a person is disqualified under regulation 13(1)(e) (certain chairmen and members whose appointments have been terminated), the disqualification shall cease on the expiry of a period of two years or such longer period as the appointing authority specifies when terminating his period of office but the Secretary of State may, on application being made to him by that person or by that appointing authority, reduce the period of disqualification.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1331/regulation/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/regional-and-district-health-authorities-membership-and-procedure-regulations-1990/regulation-14
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