SCHEDULE 4MEMBERS OF THE ADVISORY PANEL
PART 1APPOINTMENT
5Appointment regulations
1
The Welsh Ministers must, by regulations, make provision about the appointment of members of the Advisory Panel (“appointment regulations”).
2
The provision that may be made in appointment regulations includes, but is not limited to, provision of the kind referred to in sub-paragraphs (3) to (6).
3
Appointment regulations may make provision about principles to be followed in appointing members of the Advisory Panel.
4
Appointment regulations may make provision about—
a
the knowledge of, and proficiency in, the Welsh language, and
b
the knowledge and experience of—
i
the matters in respect of which the Commissioner has functions, and
ii
any other matters relevant to anything that falls to be done by the Commissioner,
which a member of the Advisory Panel must have.
5
Appointment regulations may—
a
apply (with or without modifications) any code of practice that is concerned with appointments to public bodies, or
b
make any other provision relating to any such code.
6
Appointment regulations may confer functions on the Welsh Ministers (as well as on any other person), including functions involving the exercise of a discretion.