The standards commission will be able to impose sanctions on councillors, members of devolved public bodies and the water industry commissioner for Scotland.As the Executive considers it important to ensure parity of treatment among people in Scottish public life, the amendments provide for the following situations: where a councillor is disqualified for breach of the councillors' code and is also a member of a relevant devolved public body or the water industry commissioner for Scotland; where a member of a devolved public body is disqualified for breach of the relevant members' code and is also a councillor, a member of another devolved public body or the water industry commissioner; and where the water industry commissioner is disqualified for breach of their code and is also a councillor or member of a devolved public body.In each case, in addition to disqualification for breach of the relevant code under sections 18(1) or 20(6), the commission may disqualify the person concerned from any other office that he holds by way of being a councillor or a member of a devolved public body—if he is not an ex-officio member, an employee...