A person is not a suitable person to hold a protected area authority if the person, or an associate of the person—
(a) has accumulated 10 or more demerit points under section 111 within 3 years before the relevant day; or
(b) was the holder of a protected area authority that was cancelled within 2 years before the relevant day because the person or associate accumulated 10 or more demerit points under section 111 ; or
(c) the person, or an associate of the person, is or was the holder of an authority, however described, under the law of another jurisdiction that—(i) is or was equivalent to a protected area authority; and(ii) was suspended or cancelled within 3 years before the relevant day for a failure to comply with a law of the other jurisdiction relating to the authority.