# The Local Government Staff Commission (Scotland) Order 1994, Paragraph 4


(1) The Secretary of State shall satisfy himself–
(a) before he appoints a person to be a member of the Staff Commission under paragraph 3 above, that the person has no financial or other interest likely to affect prejudicially the proper performance of his functions as a member; and
(b) from time to time, that each person so appointed continues, and has continued, to have no such interest.
(2) A member of the Staff Commission who is directly or indirectly interested in any matter brought up for consideration at a meeting of the Staff Commission shall disclose the nature of his interest to the meeting, which interest shall be recorded in the minutes of that meeting.
(3) Where such a disclosure is made, that member shall not take part in any deliberation or decision of the Staff Commission with respect to that matter.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2958/schedule/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-staff-commission-scotland-order-1994/schedule/paragraph-4
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