Scottish Parliamentary Commissions and Commissioners etc. Act 2010 (asp 11)

Part 1 The Commission for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland: the Public Standards Commissioner for Scotland and the Public Appointments Commissioner for Scotland

Staff, advisers etc.

18 Advisers, assessors and other services

(1) The Commission may obtain for itself or for a Commissioner advice, assistance or any other service from any person who, in the opinion of the Commission, is qualified to give it.

(2) The Commission may pay to that person such fees and allowances as it determines.

(3) Any payment under subsection (2) is subject to the approval of the Parliamentary corporation.