4(1)The Commissioner is entitled to—S
(a)a salary of such amount; and
(b)such allowances,
as the Parliamentary corporation may determine.
[F1(1A)The Commissioner ceases to hold office as Commissioner on becoming—
(a)a member of the Parliament,
(b)a member of the House of Commons, or
(c)a member of the European Parliament.]
(2)The appointment of the Commissioner is otherwise on such terms [F2and conditions] as the Parliamentary corporation may determine.
[F3(3)The terms and conditions may, without prejudice to section 2(2) or sub-paragraph (1A) of this paragraph—
(a)prohibit the Commissioner from holding any other specified office, employment or appointment or engaging in any other specified occupation,
(b)provide that the Commissioner's holding of any such office, employment or appointment or engagement in any such occupation is subject to the approval of the Parliamentary corporation.
(4)In sub-paragraph (3)(b), “specified” means specified in the terms and conditions or within a description so specified.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 1 para. 4(1A) inserted (1.4.2011) by Scottish Parliamentary Commissions and Commissioners etc. Act 2010 (asp 11), s. 31(5), sch. 5 para. 8(a) (with s. 31(6), sch. 7)
F2Words in sch. 1 para. 4(2) inserted (1.4.2011) by Scottish Parliamentary Commissions and Commissioners etc. Act 2010 (asp 11), s. 31(5), sch. 5 para. 8(b) (with s. 31(6), sch. 7)
F3Sch. 1 para. 4(3)(4) substituted for sch. 1 para. 4(3) (1.4.2011) by Scottish Parliamentary Commissions and Commissioners etc. Act 2010 (asp 11), s. 31(5), sch. 5 para. 8(c) (with s. 31(6), sch. 7)