Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland Act 2023 (asp 6)

Schedule 1 S The office of Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland

Part 2 S Appointment, termination and terms and conditions

Subsequent appointments etc. S

10 (1) A person who has ceased to be the Commissioner (“the former Commissioner”) may not, without the approval of the Parliamentary corporation—

(a) be employed or appointed in any capacity by the Commissioner,

(b) be an employee or appointee of—

(i) any person in relation to whom, or

(ii) any body in relation to which,

an investigation under this Act has been carried out or continued by the former Commissioner when Commissioner, or hold office in any such body, or

(c) hold any other office, employment or appointment or engage in any other occupation, that, by virtue of paragraph 5, the former Commissioner could not have held or, as the case may be, engaged in when Commissioner.

(2) The restriction in sub-paragraph (1)—

(a) starts when the person ceases to be the Commissioner, and

(b) ends with the expiry of the financial year following the one in which it started.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 1 para. 10 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 24(2)

I2 Sch. 1 para. 10 in force at 1.5.2024 by S.S.I. 2024/110, reg. 2(1)