97Scotland and Northern Ireland
(1)This section applies to consultation that a person is required to undertake under any of these provisions—
(a)section 87(2);
(b)section 88(3);
(c)section 94(3);
(d)section 95(2)(a), (b) or (c),
(e)section 96(4)(a).
(2)If the consultation appears to that person to relate to the appointment (or a recommendation for the appointment) of a person to exercise functions wholly or mainly in Scotland, any reference in the provision to the Lord Chief Justice is to be read as a reference to the Lord President of the Court of Session.
(3)If the consultation appears to that person to relate to the appointment (or a recommendation for the appointment) of a person to exercise functions wholly or mainly in Northern Ireland, any reference in the provision to the Lord Chief Justice is to be read as a reference to the Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland.