(a) The Board may deny, temporarily or permanently, the privilege of representing a party before it in any way to a person who is found by the Board, after notice and opportunity for hearing in the matter, to have done one or more of the following:
- (1) Lacked the competency to represent others.
- (2) Engaged in unethical, contemptuous or improper conduct with respect to any matter before the Board.
- (3) Repeatedly failed to follow Board directives.
- (b) Subsection (a) supersedes 1 Pa. Code § § 31.27 and 31.28 (relating to contemptuous conduct; and suspension and disbarment).