22.—(1) An application for appointment (including re-appointment) to a panel under section 28(1) of the Act must be made in writing to the Scottish Ministers.
(2) Except where the application is made in accordance with regulation 23(1), the application must—
(a)contain the information specified in Schedule 2; and
(b)if a fee is charged to the applicant under regulation 24 in connection with the application, be accompanied by the fee.