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Disqualification is currently treated in law as an additional penalty, which follows automatically if a person holding a councillor's office is sentenced to a term of imprisonment of three months or more.
Foxes are regularly shot as part of a pest control programme. Following the shooting of a vixen, the cubs are flushed from the den by terriers to be dispatched as humanely as possible.