Act 1 Uganda Communications Act 2013 62. Disqualification from appointment to the tribunal. A person shall not be appointed to the tribunal or as a technical adviser who— (a) is engaged in a communications company or organisation which operates communications systems or provides services or is engaged in the manufacture or distribution of communications equipment in Uganda, as an owner, shareholder, partner or otherwise, whether directly or indirectly; (b) has a financial or proprietary interest in an organisation referred to in paragraph (a) or in the manufacture or distribution of communications apparatus anywhere in Uganda; (c) is an undischarged bankrupt or has made any arrangement with creditors; (d) is incapacitated by mental or physical illness; or (e) is otherwise unable or unfit to discharge the functions of office of a member of the tribunal or technical adviser. 63. Vacating office of member of the tribunal. (1) The office of a member of the tribunal shall fall vacant if— (a) the member is continuously and persistently unable to perform the functions of the office; (b) the member engages in misbehaviour or abuse of office; (c) the member is subsequently disqualified from membership in accordance with section 62; (d) the member fails to disclose to the tribunal any interest in a contract or proposed contract or any other matter before the tribunal. 43