Cap.14:36 NATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS COMMISSION No. 6/2017 FIRST SCHEDULE (Section 4(4)) PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO THE COMMISSION Paragraph I. Disqualifications for appointment as Commissioner. 2. Terms and conditions of service of Commissioners. 3. Vacation and suspension of Commissioners from Office. 4. Filling of vacancies in Commission. 5. Chairperson and deputy Chairperson of Commission. 6. Meetings and procedure of Commission. 7. Committees of Commission. 8. Remuneration and allowances of Commissioners and members of committees. 9. Disclosure of interests by Commissioners and members of committees. 10. Validity of decisions and acts of Commission and committees. II. Minutes of proceedings of Commission and committees. Disqualifications for appointment as Commissioner I. (I) A person shall not be appointed as a Commissioner or be qualified to hold office as a Commissioner if- (a) he or she is not a citizen of or ordinarily resident in Zimbabwe; or (b) in terms of a law in force in any country(i) he or she has been adjudged or otherwise declared insolvent or bankrupt and has not been rehabilitated or discharged; or (ii) he or she has made an assignment to, or arrangement or composition with, his or her creditors which has not been rescinded or set aside; (c) or he or she has been convicted in Zimbabwe or in any country of an offence involving fraud or dishonesty and sentenced to a term of imprisonment imposed without the option of a fine, whether or not any portion of the sentence has been suspended, and he or she has not received a free pardon therefor. (2) A member of Parliament shall not be qualified for appointment as a Commissioner. (3) A person shall not be qualified for appointment as a Commissioner if he or she is a member of two or more other statutory bodies. (4) For the purposes of subparagraph (3)(a) a person who is appointed to a council, board or other authority which is a statutory body or which is responsible for the administration of the affairs of a statutory body shall be regarded as a member of that statutory body; (b) "statutory body" means(i) any Commission established by the Constitution; or (ii) any body corporate established directly by or under an Act for special purposes specified in that Act, the membership of which consists wholly or mainly of persons appointed by the President, a Vice-President, a Minister or any other statutory body or by a Commission established by the Constitution. 121