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Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 2007

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Point in time view as at 08/02/2007. This version of this cross heading contains provisions that are not valid for this point in time. Help about Status

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Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 2007, Cross Heading: Disqualification from membership is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 26 July 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

Valid from 19/03/2007

Disqualification from membershipS

6(1)A person is disqualified from appointment, and from holding office, as a member of the Commission if that person is—S

(a)a member of the House of Commons;

(b)a member of the Scottish Parliament;

(c)a member of the European Parliament.

(2)A person who has held any of the offices set out in sub-paragraph (1)(a) to (c) is also disqualified from appointment as a member of the Commission for a period of one year starting from the day on which the person last held any of those offices.

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