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(1)The Lord Chancellor may appoint for Northern Ireland—
(a)a President of social security appeal tribunals, medical appeal tribunals and disability appeal tribunals;
(b)full-time chairmen of such tribunals; and
(c)a panel of persons who may be appointed part-time chairmen of such tribunals.
(2)A person is qualified to be appointed President if he is a barrister or solicitor of at least 10 years' standing.
(3)A person is qualified to be appointed a full-time chairman if he is a barrister or solicitor of at least 7 years' standing.
(4)A person is qualified to be appointed to the panel referred to in subsection (1)(c) above if he is a barrister or solicitor of at least 5 years' standing.
(5)Schedule 2 to this Act shall have effect for supplementing this section.
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