http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2008/6/schedule/3

SCHEDULE 3F3THE SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE

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Amendments (Textual)

Sch. 3 title substituted (1.4.2015) by Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 18), s. 138(2), Sch. 4 para. 1(12)(c); S.S.I. 2015/77, art. 2(2)(3), Sch.

Procedure for appointment of members

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1

It is for the Lord President to appoint the members of the F1SCTS (other than the Lord Justice Clerk F2, the President of the Scottish Tribunals and the Chief Executive).

2

The Lord President may appoint a person to be a member only if the person has been nominated, or otherwise selected for appointment, in accordance with such procedure as the Scottish Ministers may by regulations prescribe.

3

Regulations under sub-paragraph (2) may—

a

in particular, make provision for or in connection with enabling persons to nominate or select persons suitable for appointment,

b

prescribe different procedures for different categories of membership.

4

The Scottish Ministers must consult the Lord President before making regulations under sub-paragraph (2).