Qualifications of Board Members.
Section 8
SEC. 8. Qualifications of Board Members. — The chairman and members of the Board must possess the following qualifications at the time of their appointment: Be a citizen and a resident of the Philippines for at least five (5) consecutive years prior to his/her appointment; Be of good moral character and integrity; Be a holder of a valid Certificate of Registration and a valid Professional Identification Card as a Professional Electronics Engineer, duly qualified to practice as a Professional Engineer in the Philippines; Be a member of good standing of the Accredited Professional Organization; Be in active practice of the electronics engineering profession for at least ten (10) years prior to his appointment, either in self practice, or employment in government service and/or in the private sector; Must not have any pecuniary interest, directly or indirectly in any school, academy, college, university or institution conferring an academic degree and/or certification/accreditation necessary for admission to the practice of Electronics Engineering and/or Electronics Technician or where review classes in preparation for the licensure examination are being offered or conducted nor shall he/she be a member of the faculty or of the administration thereof prior to taking his/her oath of office; and Must not have been convicted of an offense involving moral turpitude.