7. Disqualification for being a member

Any person –

if such person is not or ceases to be a citizen of Sri

if such person is or becomes a member of Parliament or a Provincial Council or any Local Authority;

if such person has any financial or other interest which may affect the discharge by him of his functions as a member of the Board;

if such person is under any law in force in Sri Lanka or in any other country found or declared to be of unsound mind;

if such person is serving or has served a sentence of imprisonment imposed by any court in Sri Lanka or any other country, he shall be disqualified from being appointed or continuing to be a member of the Board.