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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/well-being-of-future-generations-wales-act-2015/schedule-2/paragraph-6",
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  "legislation": "anaw/2015/2",
  "legislation_title": "Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/well-being-of-future-generations-wales-act-2015",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) An individual cannot be appointed as Commissioner if the individual is disqualified on any of the grounds specified in sub-paragraph (3).\n(2) An individual ceases to be Commissioner if the individual is disqualified on any of the grounds specified in sub-paragraph (3).\n(3) An individual is disqualified from being Commissioner if the individual is—\n(a) a Member of the National Assembly;\n(b) a member of the advisory panel;\n(c) 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—\n(i) the Crown,\n(ii) the National Assembly, or\n(iii) the National Assembly for Wales Commission;\n(d) a Member of the House of Commons or House of Lords;\n(e) a Member of the Scottish Parliament;\n(f) a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly;\n(g) a Member of the European Parliament;\n(h) a member of a county council, a county borough council or a community council in Wales;\n(i) a member of the Commissioner's staff.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 6 in force at 16.10.2015 by S.I. 2015/1785, art. 2(o)"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2015/2/schedule/2/paragraph/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:18:21.647547+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}