SCHEDULE 2APPEAL SHERIFFS: TEMPORARY PROVISION

3Tenure

1

A person’s appointment under paragraph 2(1) ceases—

a

if the person ceases to hold office as a Senator of the College of Justice,

b

on the expiry of the transitional period.

2

If a person appointed under paragraph 2(1) is suspended from office as a Senator of the College of Justice for any period, the person’s appointment under paragraph 2(1) is also suspended for the same period.

3

The Lord President may, after consulting the President of the Sheriff Appeal Court, recall a person’s appointment under paragraph 2(1).

4

The recall of a person’s appointment under sub-paragraph (3) does not affect the person’s appointment as a Senator of the College of Justice.