270. (a) The Chairman and other Members of the Public Service Commission shall not be members of any general representative body and shall not have been Members of the Federal Ministry or any Ministry of any Unit or Sub-Unit within the last five years of the date of appointment.
(b) The Chairman or other Members of the Public Service Commission shall not hold any other office or participate in governing or controlling bodies of societies and associations which work for profit. Nor shall they be a member of any political party or a communal organisation or any such organisation the membership of which may in any way affect adversely their reputation for impartiality or integrity.