Part IDecisions and Appeals

Chapter IGeneral

Appeals

I15President of appeal tribunals

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The Lord Chancellor may, after consultation with the Lord Advocate, appoint a President of appeal tribunals.

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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.

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Schedule 1 to this Act shall have effect for supplementing this section.