Introductory Text
The National Assembly for Wales Commissioner for Standards
1.The Commissioner
2.Principal aim of the Commissioner
3.Further provision about the Commissioner
4.Appointment of an Acting Commissioner
5.Independence of the Commissioner
Functions of the Commissioner
6.Functions of the Commissioner
7.Further functions of the Commissioner
8.Ministerial Code
Functions of the Clerk
9.Duty of the Clerk to refer a matter to the Commissioner
Investigation of Complaints
10.Investigation of Complaints by the Commissioner
Investigatory Powers of the Commissioner
11.Power to call for witnesses and documents
12.Witnesses and documents: notice
13.Oaths and affirmations
14.Privilege and public interest immunity
15.Offences
16.Restriction on disclosure of information
17.Protection from defamation actions
18.Transitional provision
General
19.Annual report
20.Interpretation
21.Short title and commencement
Schedule