The Judicial Discipline (Prescribed Procedures) Regulations 2014

Scotland and Northern Ireland: eligibility to exercise functions

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21.  Where the office holder concerned is a member of a tribunal which has jurisdiction throughout Great Britain or the United Kingdom, the following office holders may also be nominated as a nominated judge under regulation 9, as an investigating judge under regulation 10 or as a member of a disciplinary panel under regulation 11—

(a)where the office holder concerned exercises functions wholly or mainly in Scotland, a sheriff, a sheriff principal or a judge of the Court of Session;

(b)where the office holder concerned exercises functions wholly or mainly in Northern Ireland, the holder of an office listed in Schedule 1 to the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002(1).