5President of appeal tribunals
(1)The Lord Chancellor may, after consultation with the Lord Advocate, appoint a President of appeal tribunals.
(2)A person is qualified to be appointed President if—
(a)he has a 10 year general qualification (construed in accordance with section 71 of the [1990 c. 41.] Courts and Legal Services Act 1990); or
(b)he is an advocate or solicitor in Scotland of at least 10 years' standing.
(3)Schedule 1 to this Act shall have effect for supplementing this section.