49Sheriffs principal to be Appeal Sheriffs
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(1)Each person who holds office as a sheriff principal also holds office as an Appeal Sheriff by virtue of this subsection.
(2)A person holding office as a sheriff principal ceases to hold office as an Appeal Sheriff if the person ceases to hold office as a sheriff principal.
(3)If a person holding office as a sheriff principal is suspended from that office for any period, the person is also suspended from office as an Appeal Sheriff for the same period.