Constitution of Kenya, 2010 Composition, appointment and terms of office. 250. (1) Each commission shall consist of at least three, but not more than nine, members. (2) The chairperson and each member of a commission, and the holder of an independent office, shall be— (a) identified and recommended for appointment in a manner prescribed by national legislation; (b) approved by the National Assembly; and (c) appointed by the President. (3) To be appointed, a person shall have the specific qualifications required by this Constitution or national legislation. (4) Appointments to commissions and independent offices shall take into account the national values referred to in Article 10, and the principle that the composition of the commissions and offices, taken as a whole, shall reflect the regional and ethnic diversity of the people of Kenya. (5) A member of a commission may serve on a part-time basis. (6) A member of a commission, or the holder of an independent office— (a) unless ex officio, shall be appointed for a single term of six years and is not eligible for re-appointment; and (b) unless ex officio or part-time, shall not hold any other office or employment for profit, whether public or private. (7) The remuneration and benefits payable to or in respect of a commissioner or the holder of an independent office shall be a charge on the Consolidated Fund. (8) The remuneration and benefits payable to, or in respect of, a commissioner or the holder of an independent office shall not be varied to the disadvantage of that commissioner or holder of an independent office. (9) A member of a commission, or the holder of an independent office, is not liable for anything done in good faith in the performance of a function of office. 151