Section 22 – President of the Tax Tribunals
35.This section provides for the leadership of the Tax Tribunals. The Tax Tribunals will be led by the President of the Tax Tribunals who will be appointed by the Scottish Ministers after consultation with the Lord President of the Court of Session (who in terms of section 2 of the Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014 will be Head of the unified Scottish Tribunals). The section provides that the President of the Tax Tribunals is to be appointed on such terms and conditions as are determined by the Scottish Ministers.
36.Schedule 2 makes additional provision relating to the President of the Tax Tribunals.