§ Lords amendment: No. 1, in page 2, line 46, at end insert—
§ ("(3A) A person may not be appointed as an Electoral Commissioner if the person—
- (a) is a member of a registered party;
- (b) is an officer or employee of a registered party or of any accounting unit of such a party;
- (c) holds a relevant elective office (within the meaning of Schedule 6); or
- (d) has at any time within the last ten years—
- (i) been such an officer or employee as is mentioned in paragraph (b), or
- (ii) held such an office as is mentioned in paragraph (c), or
- (iii) been named as a donor in the register of donations reported under Chapter III or IV of Part IV.")