College of Patent Agents and Trademark Agents Act

Marginal note:Ceases to be director

17 A director ceases to be a director if they

• (a) die;

• (b) resign;

• (c) become bankrupt;

• (d) become a member of an association whose primary purpose is to represent the interests of persons who provide advice on patents or trade-marks;

• (e) become a member of a governing body or a steering committee of an association referred to in paragraph (d);

• (f) are removed from office under section 16;

• (g) in the case of an appointed director,

  • (i) become a licensee, or

  • (ii) become an employee of a department, as defined in section 2 of the Financial Administration Act; or

• (h) in the case of an elected director,

  • (i) have a licence that is suspended,

  • (ii) cease to be a licensee, or

  • (iii) meet the ineligibility criteria set out in the by-laws.