http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2014/10

PART 2Organisational arrangements

CHAPTER 1Membership types

Overview and main types

I115First-tier members

1

A person is an ordinary member of the First-tier Tribunal if the person is that type of member of the First-tier Tribunal through—

a

transfer-in as such by virtue of section 29(b), or

b

appointment as such by virtue of section 32(1).

2

A person is a legal member of the First-tier Tribunal if the person is—

a

that type of member of the First-tier Tribunal through—

i

transfer-in as such by virtue of section 29(b), or

ii

appointment as such by virtue of section 32(1), or

b

however holding the position, a Chamber President or Deputy Chamber President in the First-tier Tribunal.

3

Despite subsection (2)(b), a person assigned as a Temporary Chamber President in the First-tier Tribunal, if a judicial member of the Tribunal, remains such a member of the Tribunal.