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6(1)An individual cannot be appointed as Commissioner if the individual is disqualified on any of the grounds specified in sub-paragraph (3).E+W
(2)An individual ceases to be Commissioner if the individual is disqualified on any of the grounds specified in sub-paragraph (3).
(3)An individual is disqualified from being Commissioner if the individual is—
(a)a Member of the National Assembly;
(b)a member of the advisory panel;
(c)the holder of any other office or position to which a person may be appointed, or recommended or nominated for appointment, by or on behalf of—
(i)the Crown,
(ii)the National Assembly, or
(iii)the National Assembly for Wales Commission;
(d)a Member of the House of Commons or House of Lords;
(e)a Member of the Scottish Parliament;
(f)a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly;
(g)a Member of the European Parliament;
(h)a member of a county council, a county borough council or a community council in Wales;
(i)a member of the Commissioner's staff.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 6 in force at 16.10.2015 by S.I. 2015/1785, art. 2(o)