Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012

Valid from 01/10/2012

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1(1)A police appeals tribunal is to consist of 3 members, one of whom is to be appointed to chair the tribunal.S

(2)The Lord President of the Court of Session must—

(a)establish and maintain a panel of persons who may be appointed as members of a police appeals tribunal, and

(b)from that panel, appoint the members (including the chairing member) of the tribunal.

(3)Every member of the panel must be, and have been for the period of 5 years immediately prior to the member's appointment, either—

(a)a solicitor holding a practising certificate in accordance with Part 2 of the Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980 (c.46), or

(b)a member of the Faculty of Advocates practising as an advocate in Scotland.