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5(1)The tribunal for the assessment of compensation referred to in Part I of this Schedule shall consist of four persons, namely—
(a)an advocate or solicitor of not less than seven years' standing appointed by the Lord President of the Court of Session to act as chairman;
(b)two persons appointed by the Secretary of State as persons having special knowledge and experience of the valuation of land and of civil engineering respectively; and
(c)for each claim coming before the tribunal, a person selected by the appropriate Minister, as a person having special knowledge and experience of statutory undertakings of the kind carried on by the claimant, from the members of a panel appointed by appropriate Ministers of persons appearing to them to have such knowledge and experience of statutory undertakings.
(2)The Treasury may pay out of moneys provided by Parliament to the members of the tribunal such remuneration (whether by way of salaries or by way of fees), and such allowances, as the Treasury may determine.
(3)For the purposes of any proceedings arising before the tribunal the provisions of sections 3, 5 and 39 of the [1963 c. 51.] Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1963 shall apply as they apply to proceedings on a question referred to the official arbiter under section 2 of that Act, but with the substitution, in sections 5 and 39 of that Act, for references to the acquiring authority, of references to the person from whom the compensation is claimed.
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