National Assembly for Wales Commissioner for Standards Measure 2009
The Senedd Commissioner for Standards
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The Commissioner
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Principal aim of the Commissioner
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Further provision about the Commissioner
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Appointment of an Acting Commissioner
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Independence of the Commissioner
Functions of the Commissioner
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Functions of the Commissioner
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Further functions of the Commissioner
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Ministerial Code
Functions of the Clerk
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Duty of the Clerk to refer a matter to the Commissioner
Investigation of Complaints
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Investigation of Complaints by the Commissioner
Investigatory Powers of the Commissioner
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Power to call for witnesses and documents
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Witnesses and documents: notice
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Oaths and affirmations
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Privilege and public interest immunity
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Offences
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Restriction on disclosure of information
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Protection from defamation actions
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Transitional provision
General
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Annual report
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Interpretation
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Short title and commencement
SCHEDULE
THE SENEDD COMMISSIONER FOR STANDARDS
Appointment
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The Senedd must make arrangements for— (a) ensuring that any...
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Arrangements referred to in paragraph 1, (but not the appointment...
Corporation sole
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The person for the time being holding office as Senedd...
Documents
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(1) The application of the seal of the Commissioner is...
Financial
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(1) The Commission must— (a) pay the Commissioner such salary...
Staff, goods and services
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(1) The Commissioner may, on such terms as the Commissioner...
Financial Information
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The Commissioner must provide the Commission with such information about...

National Assembly for Wales Commissioner for Standards Measure 2009
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A MEASURE of the National Assembly for Wales to establish a Commissioner to investigate complaints about the conduct of Assembly Members and to report to the Assembly on the outcome of such investigation; and for connected purposes.
This Measure, passed by the National Assembly for Wales on 14 October 2009 and approved by Her Majesty in Council on 9 December 2009, enacts the following provisions:—