26(1)There is to be a panel of appeal panel members appointed by the Secretary of State for the purposes of providing chairmen of appeal tribunals established under this Part of this Schedule.U.K.
(2)A person is qualified for appointment to the panel of chairmen only if—
(a)he has a seven year general qualification within the meaning of section 71 of the M1Courts and Legal Services Act 1990,
(b)he is an advocate or solicitor in Scotland of at least seven years’ standing, or
(c)he is—
(i)a member of the Bar of Northern Ireland of at least seven years’ standing, or
(ii)a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Northern Ireland of at least seven years’ standing,
and appears to the Secretary of State to have appropriate experience and knowledge of competition law and practice.
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