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- s. 34(9) para. (d)(g) text amended by 2003 asp 4 Sch. 4 para. 12(13)(b)(ii)(iii)
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- s. 21B(2) text amended by 2007 asp 5 Sch. 5 para. 3(8)(c)(i)(ii)
- s. 21B(2)(a) text amended by 2007 asp 5 Sch. 5 para. 3(8)(c)(iii)
- s. 21B(2)(b) text amended by 2007 asp 5 Sch. 5 para. 3(8)(c)(iv)
- s. 21B(3) text amended by 2007 asp 5 Sch. 5 para. 3(8)(d)(i)
- s. 21B(3)(b) text amended by 2007 asp 5 Sch. 5 para. 3(8)(d)(ii)
- s. 21B(4) text amended by 2007 asp 5 Sch. 5 para. 3(8)(e)(i)
- s. 21B(4)(a) text amended by 2007 asp 5 Sch. 5 para. 3(8)(e)(ii)
- s. 21C repealed by 2010 asp 16 s. 128(3)
- s. 41A-41B inserted by S.I. 2003/1398 Sch. para. 12(3)
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- S.S.I. 2004/382 art. 2 commences (1990 c. 40)
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- S.I. 2008/1436 art. 2 3 commences (2007 c. 29)
- S.S.I. 2003/384 art. 2 Commencement Order
- S.S.I. 2004/420 art. 2 3 commences (2004 asp 8)
- S.S.I. 2005/553 art. 2 amendment to earlier commencing SSI 2004/420
- S.S.I. 2005/644 art. 2 Sch. commences (2005 asp 10)
- S.S.I. 2006/104 art. 2 amendment to earlier commencing SSI 2004/420 art. 2
- S.S.I. 2006/189 art. 2 Sch. commences (2005 asp 10)
- S.S.I. 2007/84 art. 3 commences (2006 asp 10)
- S.S.I. 2007/129 art. 2 3 Sch. commences (2005 asp 16)
- S.S.I. 2007/140 art. 2 commences (2007 asp 5)
- S.S.I. 2007/472 arts. 2 3 Sch. 1 2 commences (2005 asp 16)
- S.S.I. 2008/311 art. 2 commences (2007 asp 5)
- S.S.I. 2009/192 art. 2 Sch. commences (2008 asp 6)
- S.S.I. 2010/39 art. 2 Sch. commences (2008 asp 6)
- S.S.I. 2010/195 art. 2 commences (2010 asp 1)
- S.S.I. 2011/180 art. 3 4 5 6 7 commences (2010 asp 16)
Section 34.
SCHEDULE 3E+W+S+N.I. Scottish Legal Services Ombudsman
F11The Scottish legal services ombudsman F2. . . shall hold and vacate his office in accordance with the terms of his appointment and shall, on ceasing to hold office, be eligible for re-appointment.S
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F1Sch. 3 para. 1 wholly in force at 1.4.1991 see s. 75(2) and S.I. 1991/822, art. 3, Schedule
F2Words in Sch. 3 para. 1 repealed (21.5.1997) by 1997 c. 35, ss. 6, 10, 11(2), Sch.
F32The Secretary of State may give general directions to the ombudsman about the scope and discharge of his functions, and shall publish any such directions.S
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F3Sch. 3 para. 2 wholly in force at 1.4.1991 see s. 75(2) and S.I. 1991/822, art. 3, Schedule
3(1)The Secretary of State may with the consent of the Treasury determine the terms and conditions of service, including remuneration, of the ombudsman.S
(2)Where a person appointed to the office of ombudsman ceases to hold that office otherwise than on the expiry of the term of office specified in his appointment, and it appears to the Secretary of State that there are special circumstances which make it right for that person to receive compensation, the Secretary of State may, F4. . ., make a payment to that person of such amount as the Secretary of State may, with the consent of the Treasury, determine.
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F4Words in Sch. 3 para. 3(2) repealed (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/1820, art. 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 101(3), Pt. IV
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 3 para. 3 wholly in force at 1.4.1991 see s. 75(2) and S.I. 1991/822, art. 3, Schedule
4The Secretary of State may appoint staff for the ombudsman of such number, and on such terms and conditions of service, as he may F5. . . determine; and such terms and conditions may include provision as to remuneration, and as to compensation for loss of employment (which may take the form of pensions, allowances or gratuities).S
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F5Words in Sch. 3 para. 4 repealed (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/1820, art. 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 101(3), Pt. IV
Commencement Information
I2Sch. 3 para. 4 wholly in force at 1.4.1991 see s. 75(2) and S.I. 1991/822, art. 3, Schedule
F65Neither the ombudsman nor his staff are, in such capacity, Crown servants.S
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F6Sch. 3 para. 5 wholly in force at 1.4.1991 see s. 75(2) and S.I. 1991/822, art. 3, Schedule
6The Secretary of State shall pay the expenses of the ombudsman and of his staff.S
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I3Sch. 3 para. 6 wholly in force at 1.4.1991 see s. 75(2) and S.I. 1991/822, art. 3, Schedule
F77. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .S
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F7Sch. 3 para. 7 repealed (21.5.1997) by 1997 c. 35, ss. 6, 10, 11(2), Sch.
F88. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .S
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F8Sch. 3 para. 8 repealed (21.5.1997) by 1997 c. 35, ss. 6, 10, 11(2), Sch.
9The ombudsman shall make an annual report of the discharge of the functions conferred on him under this Act to the Secretary of State.S
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I4Sch. 3 para. 9 wholly in force at 1.4.1991 see s. 75(2) and S.I. 1991/822, art. 3, Schedule
[F99AThe ombudsman may, in addition to making a report under paragraph 9 above, report to the Secretary of State at any time on any matter relating to the discharge of the ombudsman’s functions.]S
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Amendments (Textual)
F9Sch. 3 para. 9A inserted (21.5.1997) by 1997 c. 35, ss. 4, 6, 11(2)
[F109BThe ombudsman shall provide the Secretary of State with such information relating to the discharge of the ombudsman’s functions as the Secretary of State may see fit to require.]S
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F10Sch. 3 para. 9B inserted (21.5.1997) by 1997 c. 35, ss. 4, 6, 11(2)
10The Secretary of State shall lay any report made to him under paragraph 9 above before each House of Parliament.S
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Commencement Information
I5Sch. 3 para. 10 wholly in force at 1.4.1991 see s. 75(2) and S.I. 1991/822, art. 3, Schedule
11In Part III of Schedule 1 to the M1House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (offices disqualifying for membership) there shall be inserted at the appropriate place in alphabetical order the entry “Scottish legal services ombudsman appointed under section 34 of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990”.E+W+S+N.I.
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Commencement Information
I6Sch. 3 para. 11 wholly in force at 1.4.1991 see s. 75(2) and S.I. 1991/822, art. 3, Schedule
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