Reserve Forces Act 1996, Section 91 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 09 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)There shall be a panel of ordinary members of reserve forces appeal tribunals appointed by the Lord Chancellor F1. . ..
(2)Before appointing a member of the panel, the Lord Chancellor shall consult such persons or bodies as he considers to be appropriate, including—
(a)a body appearing to him to represent the interests of employers, a body appearing to him to represent the interests of employees and a body appearing to him to represent the interests of the self-employed; and
(b)the associations established under Part XI or a body appearing to him to represent those associations.
[F2(2A)The Lord Chancellor may not appoint a member of the panel unless the appropriate senior judge concurs.]
(3)The appointment of a person to the panel shall be for such term as may be determined by the Lord Chancellor F1. . ..
(4)A member of the panel shall vacate his office on the day on which he attains the age of [F375].
(5)There shall be paid to members of the panel such fees, allowances and expenses (if any) as the Secretary of State may determine.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 91(1)(3) omitted (1.7.1999) by virtue of S.I. 1999/1750, arts. 1(1), 6(1), Sch. 5 para. 16
F2S. 91(2A) inserted (3.4.2006) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), s. 148(1), Sch. 4 para. 242; S.I. 2006/1014, art. 2(a), Sch. 1 para. 11(v)
F3Word in s. 91(4) substituted (10.3.2022) by Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022 (c. 7), s. 131(1)(4)(a), Sch. 1 para. 27(3) (with Sch. 1 para. 43)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 91: Functions of the Lord Advocate transferred to the Secretary of State, and all property, rights and liabilities to which the Lord Advocate is entitled or subject in connection with any such function transferred to the Secretary of State for Scotland (19.5.1999) by S.I. 1999/678, arts. 2, 3, Sch. (with art. 7)
C2S. 91(1)(3) modified (30.6.1999) by S.I. 1999/1748, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 18
C3S. 91(1)(3): Functions conferred on the Minister of the Crown shall be exercisable only after consultation with the Scottish Ministers (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/1750, arts. 1(1), 4, Sch. 3 (with art. 7)
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