# Public Audit (Wales) Act 2013, Section 4: Disqualification


(1) A person cannot be appointed as Auditor General if the person is disqualified on any of the grounds specified in subsection (3).
(2) A person ceases to be Auditor General if the person is disqualified on any of the grounds specified in subsection (3).
(3) A person is disqualified from being Auditor General if the person is—
(a) a Member of the National Assembly;
(b) the holder of any other office or position to which a person may be appointed, or recommended or nominated for appointment, by or on behalf of—
(i) the Crown,
(ii) the National Assembly, or
(iii) the National Assembly Commission;
(c) a Member of the House of Commons or House of Lords;
(d) a Member of the Scottish Parliament;
(e) a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly;
(f) an employee of the Wales Audit Office.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2013/3/section/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-audit-wales-act-2013/section-4
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