Part 2The judiciary
E2Chapter 2Senior judiciary: vacancy, incapacity and suspension
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6E1Periods when both sections 4 and 5 apply
1
Subsection (2) applies during any period when both sections 4 and 5 apply.
2
During such a period, subsection (2) of each of those sections does not apply and instead—
a
any function of the Lord President is exercisable instead by the senior judge of the Inner House,
b
anything that falls to be done in relation to the Lord President falls to be done instead in relation to the senior judge of the Inner House,
c
any function of the Lord Justice Clerk is exercisable instead by the second senior judge of the Inner House, and
d
anything that falls to be done in relation to the Lord Justice Clerk falls to be done instead in relation to the second senior judge of the Inner House.
Pt. 2 Ch. 2 extended to E.W.N.I. (14.9.2009) by S.I. 2009/2231, art. 4