Regulation 7 Appointment of members
(1)
The Commission is to consist of—
(a)
a member appointed by the Scottish Ministers to chair the Commission, and
(b)
at least 8 but no more than 11 other members appointed by the Scottish Ministers.
(2)
A member is appointed for such period not exceeding 4 years as the Scottish Ministers determine.
(3)
The Scottish Ministers may reappoint as a member of the Commission a person who is, or has been, a member.
(4)
The Scottish Ministers may not appoint a person as a member of the Commission if the person is—
(a)
a member of the Scottish Parliament,
(b)
a member of the House of Commons,
(c)
a councillor of a local authority.