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(1)It is for the Scottish Ministers to make an appointment of a Chamber President to that position.
(2)Before making an appointment under subsection (1), the Scottish Ministers must consult the Lord President (including as to the person to be appointed).
(3)A person is eligible for appointment under subsection (1) only if the person is—
(a)a legal member of the Upper Tribunal, or
(b)if not falling within paragraph (a), eligible to be appointed as such a member of the Tribunal (whether or not already any type of member of the First-tier or Upper Tribunal).
(4)An appointment made under subsection (1) is for the Chamber President to preside over a particular chamber of the Tribunal.
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