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PART 2 E+WLOCAL DEMOCRACY AND BOUNDARY COMMISSION FOR WALES

Staff, experts and assistant commissionersE+W

8Chief executiveE+W

(1)The Commission must employ a chief executive.

(2)The chief executive is to be appointed by the [F1Commission] on such terms and conditions as [F2it] may determine (including conditions as to remuneration, pension, allowances and expenses).

[F3(2A)But if the office of chief executive has been vacant for more than six months, the Welsh Ministers may appoint a chief executive on such terms and conditions as they may determine (including conditions as to remuneration, pension, allowances and expenses).]

(3)Before appointing a chief executive [F4under subsection (2A),] the Welsh Ministers must consult the Commission.

[F5(4)The chief executive may not be—

(a)a member of Parliament;

(b)a Member of the Senedd;

(c)a member of a local authority;

(d)an officer of a local authority;

(e)a member of a National Park authority for a National Park in Wales;

(f)a police and crime commissioner for a police area in Wales.

(5)The Commission must, in exercising its functions under this section, have regard to any guidance issued by the Welsh Ministers.]

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