The Disciplinary Committee for Bookkeeper and Tax Return Filing Agents (hereinafter referred to as the "DCBTRFA") shall have nine (9) members. Neither gender should occupy fewer than one-third of the seats of the DCBTRFA. The members of the DCBTRFA shall be appointed or engaged by the Ministry of Finance from among the following personnel to act as such on a part-time basis, with one of them to be appointed as the chairman thereof:
1.Three (3) representatives of the Ministry of Finance, including two (2) representatives from the Taxation Administration and one (1) representative from the Department of Legal Affairs;
2.One (1) representative from the Department of Commerce of the Ministry of Economic Affairs;
3.Two (2) representatives of bookkeeper and tax return filing agents; and
4.Three (3) representatives consisting of competent scholars or experts from the fields of law and accounting.
The members described in Item 3 and Item 4 of the preceding paragraph shall serve terms of office of two (2) years, and each individual so appointed shall be eligible for re-appointment; provided that such individual shall not be eligible for more than two (2) re-appointments.