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

The Commission and the Commissioners

6Designation of Chief Commissioner

1

The Parliamentary corporation must keep the effectiveness of the working arrangements of the Commission under review and may, at any time—

a

designate a Commissioner as the Chief Commissioner,

b

revoke the designation,

and give directions to the Commission accordingly.

2

A designation or revocation under this section does not affect—

a

the period of office of the Commissioner,

b

the validity of anything done by the Commission or either Commissioner, or

c

the performance of the functions that a Commissioner has by virtue of sections 1(5) and 2(1) or (2).