67. Are there provisions for conflict of interests for candidates and/or elected officials?

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Answer
Yes
Source

32. A person shall not be qualified to be appointed as a member of the Commission if--

a. he is, or has at any time during the period of five years immediately preceding his appointment been, a member of the House;

b. he is, or has at any time during that period been, nominated as a candidate for election as a Representative;

c. he is, or has at any time during that period been, the holder of an office in any political organisation that sponsors or otherwise supports, or that has at any time sponsored or otherwise supported, a candidate for election as a Representative or a member of any local government authority; or [...]

Source: Article 32, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's Constitution of 1979

Comment

The candidate and the member of parliament, the former candidate and the member of parliament, the local government official cannot be a member of the Constituency Boundaries Commission.

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