1(1)The Scottish Ministers shall appoint as members of the Tribunal—S
(a)a panel of persons who have such legal—
(i)qualifications;
(ii)training; and
(iii)experience,
as may be prescribed in regulations for the purposes of serving as legal members of the Tribunal;
(b)a panel of persons who have such qualifications, training and experience—
(i)in medicine; and
(ii)in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorder,
as may be prescribed in regulations for the purposes of serving as medical members of the Tribunal; and
(c)a panel of persons who have—
(i)such qualifications, training, skills and experience in caring for, or providing services to, persons having a mental disorder; or
(ii)experience of such description,
as may be prescribed in regulations for the purposes of serving as general members of the Tribunal.
(2)A person is disqualified from appointment as, and being, a member of the Tribunal if the person—
(a)is a member of the Scottish Parliament;
(b)is a member of the Scottish Executive or a junior Scottish Minister; or
(c)is of such other description as may be prescribed in regulations.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 1(1)(2)(c) in force at 26.3.2004 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2004/153, art. 2, Sch. 1
I2Sch. 2 para. 1(1) in force at 1.9.2004 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2004/367, art. 2, Sch. 1
I3Sch. 2 para. 1(2)(a)(b) in force at 3.5.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/153, art. 3, Sch. 2
I4Sch. 2 para. 1(2)(c) in force at 3.5.2004 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2004/153, art. 3, Sch. 2