Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Act 2001

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82SAn existing member whose current appointment proceeded otherwise than as mentioned in paragraph 81 above shall, for the purposes of Schedule 2 to the 1993 Act, be regarded on the commencement of section 5 of this Act as serving whichever of the following expires later—

(a)the period of appointment provided for in the member’s instrument of appointment; or

(b)a period of appointment of six years beginning with the date when the member was first appointed to the Parole Board.