SCHEDULE 1THE SCOTTISH SENTENCING COUNCIL

Persons disqualified from membership

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A person is disqualified from appointment, and from holding office, as a member of the Council if the person is or becomes—

(a)

a member of the House of Commons,

(b)

a member of the Scottish Parliament,

(c)

a member of the European Parliament,

(d)

a councillor of any council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c.39),

(e)

a Minister of the Crown, or

(f)

a member of the Scottish Executive.