(introduced by section 10)
1SWhen the Lord President is making an appointment of a judicial member under paragraph 2(a) of schedule 1 of the Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008, the Lord President must act with a view to achieving the gender representation objective in relation to the judicial members only.
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I1Sch. 2 para. 1 in force at 29.5.2020 by S.S.I. 2020/119, reg. 2
2SWhen the Scottish Ministers are making an appointment of a legal member or a lay member under paragraph 2(b) or (c) of that schedule, they must act with a view to achieving the gender representation objective in relation to the legal members and lay members only (taken together).
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I2Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 29.5.2020 by S.S.I. 2020/119, reg. 2
3SWhen the Scottish Ministers are making an appointment under paragraph 3(2)(a) of schedule 2B of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 (“schedule 2B”) they may, for the purpose of identifying the number of non-executive members, disregard a vacancy in a position mentioned in paragraph 3(2)(f) of schedule 2B.
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I3Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 29.5.2020 by S.S.I. 2020/119, reg. 2
4SWhen the board mentioned in paragraph 3(2)(f) of schedule 2B is making an appointment under that paragraph, the board may, for the purpose of identifying the number of non-executive members, disregard a vacancy in a position mentioned in paragraph 3(2)(a) of schedule 2B.
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I4Sch. 2 para. 4 in force at 29.5.2020 by S.S.I. 2020/119, reg. 2
5SWhen the Scottish Ministers are making an appointment under paragraph 3(2)(a) of schedule 2 of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 (“schedule 2”) they may, for the purpose of identifying the number of non-executive members, disregard a vacancy in a position mentioned in paragraph 3(2)(f) of schedule 2.
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I5Sch. 2 para. 5 in force at 29.5.2020 by S.S.I. 2020/119, reg. 2
6SWhen the board mentioned in paragraph 3(2)(f) of schedule 2 is making an appointment under that paragraph, the board may, for the purpose of identifying the number of non-executive members, disregard a vacancy in a position mentioned in paragraph 3(2)(a) of schedule 2.
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I6Sch. 2 para. 6 in force at 29.5.2020 by S.S.I. 2020/119, reg. 2
7SFor the purposes of the application of this Act in relation to appointments to the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission—
(a)the Scottish Ministers, in making a recommendation under section 194A(4) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995, are to be treated as the appointing person (instead of Her Majesty), and
(b)references in this Act to the making of an appointment are to be construed as references to the making of a recommendation under that section.
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I7Sch. 2 para. 7 in force at 29.5.2020 by S.S.I. 2020/119, reg. 2