SCHEDULE 7Conditions of membership etc.
Initial period of office
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A person who is appointed to a position in the Scottish Tribunals holds the position for the period of 5 years beginning with the date of the appointment.
2
A person who is transferred-in to a position in the Scottish Tribunals holds the position for the period mentioned in sub-paragraph (3).
3
That period is the first-ending of either—
a
the period for which the member would have continued to hold office in the listed tribunal in question if the transfer to the Scottish Tribunals had not taken place, or
b
the period of 5 years beginning with the date on which the person becomes a member of the Scottish Tribunals.
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Sub-paragraph (2) applies where a person—
a
holds a position in the Scottish Tribunals, and
b
is appointed to hold another such position in addition.
2
The person holds the position mentioned in sub-paragraph (1)(b) for a period which expires on the same date as does the period for which the person holds the position mentioned in sub-paragraph (1)(a).